International Data Protection Laws – European Union, United States of America and India is a must-read for anybody interested in this field of law. The technological transformation of today's societies, the ever faster exchange of information and communication through the Internet and the effects of globalization have increased the users' demand for protection of their personal data. This book covers a summary of legislation and jurisdiction in the three most thriving IT markets worldwide. It should therefore be of interest to anybody who wants to gain an understanding of legal developments in this new but quickly evolving field of law.