Legislation of “right to be forgotten” in big data environment Refer to EU 2012draft

Abstract

In the big data era, for us humans, forgetting have been the norm and remembering the exception. "Right to be forgotten and to erasure" which proposed by Data protection reform of EU got widely attention and controversy. This paper discussed the importance of the "right to be forgotten" for the protection of personal information, researched on the specific content of "Right to be forgotten and to erasure" in EU<General Data Protection Regulation>draft, analyzed the legal status and defects of "right to erasure" in present stage of our country and proposed the legislation of "right to be forgotten", in order to improve the security of personal information online.