1.1 What is the principal data protection legislation? The Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDP Act), was enacted in August 2023; however, 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...
Recently there is a spurt of database theft reported in India especially from the Business Processing Outsourcing (BPO) sector by employees in India. Database protection and data protection is not distinguished in any legislations in India clearly. Compilation of data is not protected in India ...
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 with Singapore's Personal Data Protection Act 2012 ("Singapore's PDPA"), some of which a...
Explore the intersection of AI and privacy in India with our in-depth analysis. Learn about data protection laws, challenges, and strategies for safeguarding privacy in the age of artificial intellige
Security We take security of your data very seriously. We have implemented various organisational and technical measures to protect your information. Your Rights Under data protection legislation you have certain rights, including the right: • to access a copy of your information or transfer it ...
The India Digital Personal Data Protection Act (DPDP Act) is a comprehensive legislation aimed at safeguarding the privacy and security of personal data in India. In this article, we will delve into the details of this act, exploring its purpose, key provisions, and impact on businesses and ...
legislation safeguarding personal data. The culmination of this endeavour over the last seven years and after multiple iterations is the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDP Act), representing a significant milestone of India’s journey towards ensuring data privacy rights...
5. The “as may be prescribed” Bill:The phrase “as may be prescribed” appears at least 26 times in the 20-page bill leaving a lot to delegated legislation. This allows the government to notify rules later on to clarify these provisions. Such rules don’t go through the same parliamen...
Hence, a legislation governing not only data protection and privacy but, also necessitating the Union / Government to obey the prescribed data protection (including surveillance) rules warrants urgent necessity. The Bill & The Way Forward The Bill has tried to address various issues surrounding theco...
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