In this section of the Guide you can read about the basic concepts regarding the protection of your data.
What is data protection?
Resources
Personal Data Processing Law
In force as of 5 July 2018
Regulation (EU) 2016/679 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (General Data Protection Regulation)
In force as of 27 April 2016
Applicable as of 25 May 2018
European Convention on Human Rights
In force for Latvia as of 27 June 1997
Article 8
Convention for the Protection of Individuals with regard to Automatic Processing of Personal Data
In force for Latvia as of 1 September 2001
Judgment No SKA-264/2015
Supreme Court of the Republic of Latvia
9 October 2015
See Summary on case law regarding the access to data
(2019-2019), pages 44-49
Handbook on European data protection law
2018 edition
Joint publication by the EU Agency for Fundamental Rights and the Council of Europe