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Selling Personal Data: The Legal Framework and Nature of Personal Data Selling Transactions Under GDPR

Selling Personal Data: The Legal Framework and Nature of Personal Data Selling Transactions Under GDPR

Konstantina Samara
Copyright: © 2020 |Pages: 26
ISBN13: 9781522594895|ISBN10: 1522594892|EISBN13: 9781522594918
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-9489-5.ch003
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Samara, Konstantina. "Selling Personal Data: The Legal Framework and Nature of Personal Data Selling Transactions Under GDPR." Personal Data Protection and Legal Developments in the European Union, edited by Maria Tzanou, IGI Global, 2020, pp. 34-59. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-5225-9489-5.ch003

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Samara, K. (2020). Selling Personal Data: The Legal Framework and Nature of Personal Data Selling Transactions Under GDPR. In M. Tzanou (Ed.), Personal Data Protection and Legal Developments in the European Union (pp. 34-59). IGI Global. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-5225-9489-5.ch003

Chicago

Samara, Konstantina. "Selling Personal Data: The Legal Framework and Nature of Personal Data Selling Transactions Under GDPR." In Personal Data Protection and Legal Developments in the European Union, edited by Maria Tzanou, 34-59. Hershey, PA: IGI Global, 2020. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-5225-9489-5.ch003

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Abstract

The prevalent and currently unanimous European legal system regarding personal data comprises a set of protective rules, enshrining, amongst others, the prerequisites for lawful processing. The venture of the ensuing aims to examine, under the scope of both constitutional rules and the ius cogens provisions of the Regulation (EU) 2016/679, the validity of a transaction pertaining to the processing of personal data. The objective of the herein argumentation specifically focuses on the juridical act of selling personal data, in accordance with the principle of contractual freedom and its compatibility with the core of constitutional provisions, which safeguard human value. The correlations examined below are referred to the contractual interaction between the subject of the personal data and the data controller under the scope of a double facet approach of GDPR, as a legal system both personal and property oriented.

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