Legal Challenges of Data Privacy Protection in Regional E-commerce Platforms

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  • Na Li Anyang Normal University, Anyang, China Author

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https://doi.org/10.70088/173fp933

Keywords:

data privacy, e-commerce, legal challenges, data protection, regional regulations

Abstract

This review paper explores the challenge surrounding data privacy protection in regional e-commerce platforms. As e-DoC remain to inflate globally, the requisite for racy data privacy frameworks get increasingly. With an presentation to the signification of data privacy in the marketplace, followed by a overview of data protection laws and rule that have emerge in several realm, this paper start. Into the challenge front by e-platforms, include conformation with regulative surroundings, the core themes delve, the impact of cross-data flows. And the implications of emerging technology on data privacy. A psychoanalysis basically spotlight the deviation in data protection strategies across region, describe coarse challenge and pattern. The paper concludes with perspective on the development of data privacy laws and the voltage for harmonisation across jurisdictions. By synthesizing these paper, this review basically aims to offer a comprehensive understanding of the current landscape of data privacy protection in regional e-commerce and to extend insights for policymakers and stakeholders in the theatre.

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25 September 2025

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Li, N. (2025). Legal Challenges of Data Privacy Protection in Regional E-commerce Platforms. International Journal of Law, Ethics and Social Sciences, 2(3), 27-35. https://doi.org/10.70088/173fp933