Explains how the DPDP Act gives citizens control over personal data, mandates consent, and imposes penalties for breaches. Key takeaway: Your data is now legally protected, and companies must ...

NEW DELHI: After years of deliberations and several drafts, a comprehensive digital personal data protection law is closer to reality. The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology released ...

Do the draft rules facilitate “consent” gathering under the DPDP Act? The DPDP Act considers “consent” as the primary factor for processing an individual’s “personal data”. However, such consent is ...

New Delhi: The Centre on Friday notified the much-awaited rules under the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, laying out a staggered implementation roadmap of up to 18 months for India’s new ...

Around eight years since the judgment of the Supreme Court of India, in Justice K.S. Puttaswamy (Retd) vs Union Of India, upholding the fundamental right to privacy, the state of privacy law in India ...

The draft Digital Personal Data Protection Rules seek to protect citizens’ rights in accordance with the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023, while achieving the “right balance between ...

E-commerce platforms, social media intermediaries, and online gaming platforms with significant user bases in India will soon be required to erase personal data of users three years after it is no ...