Prelims level : Data Protection Bill Mains level : Pros and cons of the Data Protection Bill Context: The Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019, which was introduced in the Lok Sabha this month, is a revolutionary piece of legislation that promises to return power and control to people ...
Draft Personal Data Protection Bill, 2018 has specific requirements on cross-border data storage. The Bill states that every fiduciary shall keep a ‘serving copy’ of all personal data in a server or data centre located in India. The central government may notify certain categories of personal...