The right of access, also referred to as right to access and (data) subject access, is one of the most fundamental rights in data protection laws around the world. For instance, the United States, Singapore, Brazil, and … See more

The right of access is enshrined as part of the fundamental right to data protection in the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union. It is in fact the only one of the practical … See more

Five federal laws include a right of access to personal data:
• FCRA Fair Credit Reporting Act,
• FERPA Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act See more

The aspirational Sustainable Development Goal 16, target 9, calls for the provision of legal identity for all human beings. "In the digital economy, this becomes the right to a digital identity." … See more

Brazil's General Data Protection Law (LGPD) is its first comprehensive data protection regulation. According to LGPD, subject access requests need to be fulfilled within 15 days. See more

Personal data in Singapore is protected under the Personal Data Protection Act 2012 (PDPA). The PDPA establishes a data protection law … See more

Data flows between the EU and the US (or at least those going West, towards the US) are governed by the EU–US Privacy Shield. One of the Privacy Shield principles is the right of access. … See more