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 ...
This paper, after establishing the need for effective data protection in India, goes on to describe the rudimentary measures taken in the country till date in the sphere of data protection. While highlighting the inadequacy of such measures and the ambiguity in proposed amendments, the author seeks...
As experts debate the good, bad and ugly of the proposed draft of the Personal Data Protection Bill, 2018, Puneet Bhasin, cyber law expert, explains why the Indian consumer needs to avoid the rabbit hole of opposing views. Credit: Cyberjure Legal Consulting / Maxkabakov / Getty I...
the law seems to be trying to address various nuances concerning data protection and privacy � questions over privacy-related damage and probable misuse
Social Science Electronic PublishingKolekar, Y.P. (2015), Protection of Data under Information Technology Law in India, 27 April, 1- 12. Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=2599493.Kolekar, Y.P. (2015), Protection of Data under Information Technology Law in India, 27 April, 1-...
The Committee has sought public comments on questions relating to territorial applicability of data protection laws; extent to which the law should apply outside India such as inclusion of measures to ensure compliance by foreign entities; definition of personal data; categories of exemptions of entiti...
Learn about India's Personal Data Protection Bill, a GDPR-like law drafted by Justice BN Srikrishna's committee, and its impact on data privacy in India.
regarding products, we – or service providers on our behalf – may use web analytics tools, and in particular tracking technology. These enable demand-oriented communication and advertising. In reference to this matter, we refer to the sectionWeb analytics servicesof this data protection statement....
The Indian government on August 3, 2023, introduced theDigital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Bill, 2023in the parliament. While it’s much needed for the country to have a data protection law protecting the right to privacy of citizens, rather than giving companies and the government a free...
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