A proteção de dados pessoais de criança e adolescentes na indústria dos e-games à luz da LGPD

Abstract

The present article aims to discuss the protection of personal data of children and adolescents in the e-gaming industry in light of the LGPD, addressing the impacts of new information communication technologies on the leisure activities of this target audience, which is undeniably considered a market niche responsible for generating significant profits for large companies. It also addresses the role of the LGPD in protecting the data of these children and adolescents in cyberspace. The conducted research has a qualitative bias, based on bibliographic research on the proposed topic, as well as the following research problem: how does the LGPD safeguard the personal data of children and adolescents in the e-gaming industry? The aforementioned question is discussed throughout the research, leading to the conclusion that, although the LGPD is limited in this matter, it reinforces the importance of companies adapting to the need to inform children and adolescents about the processing of their data.