Privacy In The Information Age

With economic's development and the coming information age, privacy violations have infiltrated every aspect of life, people were more and more attention to their privacy, required by law to protect their privacy . Therefore, strengthening Privacy of Information age's research and legislation not only law system construction and market economy also citizens achieve basic rights needs. Paper will following five part to research Privacy Information Age .PartⅠsummarizes privacy information age's concept and characteristics. privacy concept includes narrow conception and generalized concept, because privacy in the information age's scope very extensive, therefore, we should adopt generalized privacy concept to protect people's privacy at a broader range. General information age privacy should be a comprehensive personality rights,and its concept should also be integrated. incluses not only the new personal information or data control and domination enjoyed by the rights, but also the rights of traditional private information, private activities, not subject to unlawful interference with the private sector to be known, spyed, surveillance, and disclosure,. In the broader context of protecting people's privacy.Privacy in the Information age's characteristics mainly incluses content expanded ,actively power enhanced ,infringement means diversification, protection means diversification, network information collection unlimited expansion etc.The second part mainly analyzes orther country's legislation about Privacy in the Information age , this article analyzes the United Nations and the United States provisions on the privacy protection, The United Nations established "information on the automated personal data files guide" for the United Nations Member States for personal data protection in domestic legislation to set minimum standards of protection. for a wide range, i our personal data protection should be developed for reference. But the provisions of the guide is too principles and lack of maneuverability. Our nation should learn when privacy legislation. Specific types of provisions should be operable. The United States on the provision of information age privacy is very comprehensive on all aspects of privacy protection provisions. Applicability and operability, This is where our country should be vigorously reference. Improve the privacy of personal information, children's online privacy, electronic communications privacy legislation in all areas of privacy-related. But the U.S. legal norms relating to privacy with the characteristics of complexity and non-consistency. This is what we should pay attention to and avoid.The third part mainly analyzes privacy of information age status and deficiencies.privacy protection in China now faces many outstanding issues, such as poor environment of personal privacy protection, commercial companies do not respect customer privacy, not enough personal attention to their own privacy, my privacy legislation is not perfect and so on.China on privacy legislative rendering out procedural protection stronger than entities protection, indirect protection stronger than direct protection, dispersed protection stronger than concentrated protection, existing many shortcomings, legislation and judicial conservative sexual China privacy inadequate protection important reason. We should recognize the status of our current privacy legislation in order to understand the witniss, continuous improvement and perfection.The forth part is how to strengthen our country's Protection of Privacy in the Information age, to strengthen privacy protection is not only legal issues, while still a need for industry self-regulation, information technology, ethics and other sectors complement each other's systems engineering. China to improve the privacy protection legislation, Not only to improve the protection of privacy civil law system, Moral rights legislation in the Civil Code expressly provides privacy, Which establishes a right to request a specific kind of personality rights, but Also strengthen the protection of personal information specific legislation, Protection of personal information is not only the protection of the civil rights of the subject, Is also the restrictions related to national public powerIs , The management of the data collection and the industrial development strategy of national issues. At the same time, we have to strengthen the government-led construction industry self-regulation, The United States is the first country to have industry self-regulation of the government-led national put into practice. China should fully draw on the successful experience of developed countries, Promote the industry self-regulation by the government oversight to protect, Required to develop the Internet industry for the protection of individual privacy code of practice or regulations. Make all kinds of online behavior rules to follow, Create a good network environment. To ensure the interests of Internet users are not violated. Strengthen the network as the core information age privacy education, propaganda and educate citizens to improve the self-protection awareness of online privacy ,support the development of network technology to protect privacy, Inimplement internet real-name system, Set up specialized agencies to protect privacy, Strengthen the management of all service providers and enhance our privace in information age, all of these are the importance of privacy protection measures.