the Rules under this Act have yet to be notified. As such, until the Rules and the Data Protection Board are notified under this Act, we will continue to adhere to the existing legislation in this domain. To reiterate, inJustice K.S. Puttaswamy & Anr. v Union of India &...
There has been considerable consternation around the recently introduced data protection rules in India. For a country that had no data protection regulations, until recently, the introduction of seemingly wide reaching and potentially economically harmful data protection regulations could have a negative ...
India is still at a relatively nascent stage when it comes to data protection regulations, as compared to other jurisdictions such as the highly developed (and often stringent) guidelines prescribed by the European Union (“EU”) on data protection. Comparison of the two legal regimes offers cert...
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...
including state Attorney Generals (“AGs”), Federal Trade Commission ("FTC"), Securities Exchange Commission (“SEC”), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ("CFPB"), and the California Privacy Protection Agency ("CPPA") continue to issue rules, regulations and guidance including related to automat...
The significance of the China data protection requirements China has been tightening its data-related regulations over the past couple of years. In the summer of 2022, after the government launched a cybersecurity investigation into ride-hailing app Didi, the company wasfined US$1.2 billionfor ...
ICLG.com>Practice Areas> Data Protection Laws and Regulations 2024 Contributing editors Tim Hickman White & Case LLP Dr. Detlev Gabel White & Case LLP Areas of law covered include Relevant Legislation and Competent Authorities Definitions Territorial Scope ...
Despite the data protection regulations in place, reports on actual enforcement in practice have been rather limited. One possible reason is that regulatory inspectors have not been focusing on personal data in their activities. Things may change shortly with the recent message from the Ministry of ...
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Further, on 17 April 2020, the European Commission set out the criteria and requirements that applications supporting the fight against COVID-19 must meet in order to ensure compliance with data protection regulations.[12] Building on this guidance, the EDPB adopted Guidelines on geolocation and ...