2. DEFINITION
Refers to the laws which deal
with the regulation of personal
information about individuals
which can be collected by
governments and other public
as well as private organizations
and its storage and use
DESCRIPTION
Many countries strictly
regulate the collection and use
of personal data by business
corporations and government
agencies
3. • In United State, the Electronic Communications
Privacy Act and the Computer Fraud Abuse Act
prohibit intercepting data communications messages,
stealing or destroying data, or trespassing in federal-
related computer system.
• In Malaysia, Malaysia's Personal Data Protection Act
2010 (PDPA) regulate the processing of personal data
commercial transactions and to provide for matters
connected therewith and incidental thereto.
