关键词: 个人信息权, 《个人信息保护法》, 特殊领域, 立法完善, 美国经验

Abstract: At present, information leakage has become a global problem, prompting many countries to enact legislation on safeguarding the right of personal information. Although the introduction of the Personal Information Protection Law of the People’s Republic of China has optimized the legislative protection of personal information right, the relevant normative documents are not effectively connected while the rank of some normative documents is unclear. Besides, the legislative protection of personal information right in special fields is not systematic, and some local legislatures lack legislative initiative, with loopholes in the supervision of public power. In contrast, the United States has accumulated much experience and lessons in the problems of personal information right protection. By conducting a comparative analysis, this paper identifies both the legislative advantages and disadvantages of the protection of the right to personal information in the United States. Subsequently, proposing some suggestions on the legislation of the personal information protection, aiming to improve the legislative protection of the right to personal information in China.

Key words: Personal information right, Personal Information Protection Law, special field, Legislative protection, United States experience