tietosuojaoikeuksiin
Tietosuojaoikeuksiin, or data protection rights, refer to the legal entitlements individuals have under privacy and data protection legislation. In the European Union, these are primarily defined by the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which took effect in May 2018. Finland incorporates the GDPR into its national legal framework through the Personal Data Act, ensuring that citizens can exercise these rights within the country. The rights apply to all processing of personal data carried out by public authorities, private businesses, and other entities that hold or manage individuals' data.
The core rights encompassed by the GDPR and Finnish law are: the right to be informed about
Enforcement of these rights is overseen by the Finnish Personal Data Supervision Authority (Tietosuojavaltuutettu). Individuals can