Non-personal data transfer contract regarding EU law: Legal analysis and recommendations

Abstract

The GDPR was issued which made a significant change in data related activities. There have been numerous cases regarding violations to GDPR leading to an awareness of personal data protection. However, along with the perspective of personal data, non-personal data plays an important role to scientific research and other business activities. It is said that non-personal data is excluded from GDPR as if it does not identify any personal information. By the deep insights on clarification between personal data and non-personal data, it is possible to make non-personal data market to be fulfilled with lucrative business activities. It comes to a consideration that non-personal data transfer contract is the springboard to data market and its necessity raise an alert on legal compliance to EU law. The thesis will concentrate on legal analysis regarding the perspectives of such dimension as the concept of non-personal data, composition of non-personal data transfer contract and its recent relevant empirical practices. Finally, some recommendations is offered to comply with EU's perspective alongside with social progression.