개인정보보호법제 관점에서 본 블록체인의 법적 쟁점 GDPR 및 국내 개인정보보호법을 바탕으로
Legal Issues of Blockchain in Personal Information Protection : Based on GDPR and Personal Information Protection Act
박민정(이화여자대학교); 채상미(이화여자대학교); 이명준(Harmony Law Office)
25권 2호, 133~146쪽
초록
The technical definition of Blockchain is commonly known ‘distributed ledger’, however, there is no legal definition for being accepted in worldwide. Therefore, unless legal definitions and concepts of Blockchain are presented, there is a possibility that various legal disputes will occur in the future in Blockchain environment. The purpose of this study is to derive legal issues related to personal information protection that can be conflicted in Blockchain environment based on domestic Privacy Act and GDPR. The outcomes of this study can prevent various legal disputes and provide solutions that may occur due to the spread of Blockchain. It also suggests the foundation for the improvement of Privacy Act. Finally, it contributes to activate of Blockchain, industry, in Korea.
Abstract
The technical definition of Blockchain is commonly known ‘distributed ledger’, however, there is no legal definition for being accepted in worldwide. Therefore, unless legal definitions and concepts of Blockchain are presented, there is a possibility that various legal disputes will occur in the future in Blockchain environment. The purpose of this study is to derive legal issues related to personal information protection that can be conflicted in Blockchain environment based on domestic Privacy Act and GDPR. The outcomes of this study can prevent various legal disputes and provide solutions that may occur due to the spread of Blockchain. It also suggests the foundation for the improvement of Privacy Act. Finally, it contributes to activate of Blockchain, industry, in Korea.
- 발행기관:
- 한국데이터전략학회
- 분류:
- 경영학