The Internet of Things (IoT) is a revolutionary technological advancement that connects a vast array of physical devices to the internet, allowing them to collect, exchange, and process data. Although the Internet of Things (IoT) has the potential to transform industries and enhance the quality of life by enhancing efficiency and convenience, it also raises substantial concerns regarding data privacy and protection. The unique challenges of protecting user privacy and ensuring data security are posed by the vast quantity of data generated by IoT devices, which frequently includes sensitive personal information. This paper examines into the intersection of data privacy and IoT, emphasising the risks, regulatory frameworks, and best practices that are crucial for safeguarding personal data in a world that is becoming more interconnected.
