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Privacy is one of the oldest phenomenon of law which has been recognized centuries ago and across the globe. The concept of privacy may have different meanings in different geographies and communities but the crux of it remains the same. Right to privacy is one of the basic rights which allows an individual to be alone and not to be observed or disturbed by other people. With the advent of modern technology, the concept of privacy has taken a different shape. Availability of personal information on internet has led to privacy breaches and various forms of crimes have come into existence. To deter crimes arising out of theft of personal information data protection laws were passed. This book helps to understand the evolution of right to privacy and the data protection laws in India, USA & European Union which regulate use of personal information.This book aims at to provide an insight of data protection laws keeping in mind the global perspective of business, hence, covers multiple jurisdictions as professionals often are required to know the laws of various regions. This is an effort to present consolidated information on the subject and the content has been kept short & to the point so to help the readers to gain the knowledge without spending the too much of time.Reading this book will help to understand the evolution of right to privacy & data protection laws in India, USA & European Union.