Fizisko personu datu apstrāde kreditēšanas jomā: regulējuma problēmjautājumi
Personal data processing in the field of lending: problematic issues of regulation

Summary/Abstract: Protection of personal data is enshrined in both the Constitution of the Republic of Latvia and international acts. Article 96 of the Constitution of the Republic of Latvia, which states that everyone has the right to personal privacy, correspondence secrecy, and inviolability of the dwelling. The right for the protection of personal data is contained in Article 8 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union. Article 8 of the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms specifies the legitimate objectives, which justify interference with the right to privacy of a person. Consequently, persons must understand that their personal data will be collected, processed and stored. Those who store the data must have a legitimate purpose and justification for the amount of data requested. The article looks into some specifics of personal data processing in the field of lending.

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