Data PrivacyData ProtectionIndian Personal Data Protection ActConstitution2018 is a big year for data privacy and data processing regulation. On July 27, 2018, India published a draft bill for a new, comprehensive data protection lawdoi:10.2139/ssrn.3244203Lothar Determann...
The India Digital Personal Data Protection Act grants several rights to individuals whose personal data is being processed. These rights empower individuals and give them greater control over their data, ensuring transparency and accountability in data processing activities. Under the DPDP Act, individual...
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 1...
Digital Personal Data Protection Act 2023, India’s data protection law, effectively allows ‘data scraping’. So are peoples’ publicly available data, like details on social media, up for grabs? Pioneering Privacy: Understanding the Essence and Impact of Privacy by Design ...
The draft Personal Data Protection Bill (PDPB) also has some restrictions around cross-border data transfer of critical personal data but the bill is yet to provide explicit clarity around definition of the same. Further, as some of the areas of the draft bill, such as data categories definit...
India’s much awaited Digital Personal Data Protection Act (“DPDP Act”) became law August 11, 2023, following an earlier withdrawal of the Personal Data Protection Bill described below. Look for updates here soon.In 2018, the Justice Srikrishna Committee of India released its mu...
Section 40(1) says:“Every data fiduciary shall ensure the storage, on a server or data centre located in India, of at least one serving copy of personal data to which this Act applies.” There is a restriction on data collection and processing without clear and specific consent. This bar...
Digital Personal Data Protection Bill passed in Lok Sabha From user consent to legitimate uses: Here are the rejected amendments to India’s Data Protection Act The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI)has definedinternational traffic as— traffic that originates in one country and terminates...
If your business operates in Canada, the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) regulates what you can do with the personal information you gather from your customers. PIPEDA is a Canadian federal law that applies to bu
In addition to Chapter 1, the provisions of Chapter 4 apply to the processing of personal information of customers and business partners residing in Germany, in accordance with the German Federal Data Protection Act (BDSG). In the event the contents stipulated in Chapter 1 conflict with those ...