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Abbasi A. Privacy in Cyberspace. MLJ 2020; 14 (54) :115-130
URL: http://ijmedicallaw.ir/article-1-1057-en.html

Information technology provides better medical services and so appropriate conditions for misuse of personal information. Medical information is an important part of sensitive computer data. For the growing of information technology. Protection of patient`s privacy in cyberspace has become one of the main matters of medical law. To this end. The rules are set out in international documents including the right to choose beneficiaries at the information gathering stage. Observance of data security. transparency and access to data and accuracy in data retention. The necessity of related processing and the prohibition of disclosure of data at the stage of information use and finally. the need to eliminate or prohibit transboundary data transfer at the end of the patient status process, however the constitution and some of laws emphasize to privacy and non-disclosure of patients but E-commerce law and cybercrime law generally refer to the protection of such information and without regard to the above sequence and order. Merely refer to the principles of subject satisfaction. Legal collection. as well as data dilatation. The principle of data accuracy and their elimination. Punishments were not sufficient to ensure compliance with the above principles. It is necessary to comply with the precise criteria mentioned above together with appropriate them.

Please cite this article as: Abbasi A. Privacy in Cyberspace. Iran J Med Law 2020; 14(54): 115-130.