Abstract

The article presents analyses regarding the genesis and purpose of introducing a special entitlement in the digital environment, which is the right to data portability, its legal structure, doubts that arise when analysing the regulations and the practical dimension of the right to data portability. In the final part of the article, an attempt has been made to answer the question: Have the objectives set by the legislator with respect to the right to data portability been achieved and how could the effectiveness of this right be increased?