data protectionprivacyelectronic and digital mediaIndiaArticle 21 of the Indian Constitution states: "no person shall be deprived of his life or personal liberty except according to procedure established by law". The objective of this fundamental right is to prevent encroachment upon personal liberty ...
Evolution of the Privacy legal framework in India:India did not have a specific privacy law on personal data protection and the use of personal data has been governed as per the provisions of the Information Technology Act 2000. There are other laws namely Indian Penal Code 1860,...
This privacy judgment may entail wider implications insofar as the law governing data protection and privacy is concerned. The proposed Bill and the extant laws will now entail going through the strictures and/or frameworks concerning life and personal liberty of the citizens, as enumerated under Art...
the Government of India appointed Justice BN Srikrishna, a former judge of the Supreme Court of India, to head a committee of experts brought together to create the legal framework for data protection and data privacy in India. The mandate given by the government to the committee was “to m...
Legislation Currently in Place The Electronic Transactions Law under Law No 20 of 2014 (“E-Transactions Law”) and its Implementing Regulations under Decision No 48 of 2014 (“Regulations”) currently regulate the protection of private and public data of electronic records such as signatures, docum...
Looking ahead, 2024 promises to be another eventful year in the world of data protection and privacy law. New laws continue to come online across the globe. In 2023, we saw the long-awaited arrival of an omnibus data protection law in India, the world’s fastest growing economy and a foc...
In India, there are no authorities responsible for data protection, and the relevant government departments under the supervision of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), oversee the enforcement of data protection. However, the DPDP Act envisages the setting up of a Data ...
India's omnibus data protection legislation, the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 ("India's DPDPA"), was passed and gazetted in August 2023. Notably, it shares several common concepts...
India to Adopt Data Privacy Rules. Reports on a law in India that will provide legal safeguards to ensure data privacy protection for the country and its U.S. and European Union (E.U.) custo... Swartz,Nikki - 《Information Management Journal》 被引量: 7发表: 2003年 Privacy and Data P...
Without a national data protection law, however, the concerns over the app's privacy and data safeguards — and its mandatory use for millions — won't easily be laid to rest. India's parliament has been considering such legislation since last year. The man who wrote the ...