Day: October 16, 2023

https://www.business-standard.com/india-news/data-protection-bill-centre-to-get-power-to-lower-age-of-consent-to-14-yrs-123071100382_1.html Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/india-news/data-protection-bill-centre-to-get-power-to-lower-age-of-consent-to-14-yrs-123071100382_1.html The upcoming Bill will take a graded approach to defining the age of consent on a case-by-case basis Listen to This Article

https://www.business-standard.com/technology/tech-news/data-protection-bill-could-cap-penalty-for-data-breach-at-rs-250-crore-123071200431_1.html Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/technology/tech-news/data-protection-bill-could-cap-penalty-for-data-breach-at-rs-250-crore-123071200431_1.html The earlier draft has stipulated that in the case of non-compliance, a penalty of up to Rs 500 crore could be imposed

https://www.business-standard.com/india-news/data-protection-bill-govt-mulls-exempting-startups-from-data-sharing-rules-123071900312_1.html Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/india-news/data-protection-bill-govt-mulls-exempting-startups-from-data-sharing-rules-123071900312_1.html The exemption may be for a limited period to assist startups. (Representational) Listen to This Article The Centre could exempt some Indian

https://www.business-standard.com/india-news/digital-personal-data-protection-bill-now-an-act-receives-prez-s-assent-123081200248_1.html Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/india-news/digital-personal-data-protection-bill-now-an-act-receives-prez-s-assent-123081200248_1.html “DPDP Bill becomes an Act. Received Hon’ble President’s assent,” Vaishnaw said in similar posts on X (formerly Twitter), and homegrown app Koo

https://www.business-standard.com/india-news/data-ground-rules-india-s-new-digital-personal-data-protection-framework-123081300233_1.html Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/india-news/data-ground-rules-india-s-new-digital-personal-data-protection-framework-123081300233_1.html Law arms individuals with greater control over their data while allowing companies to transfer users’ data abroad for processing, except to nations

https://www.business-standard.com/opinion/columns/data-protection-board-chance-to-bring-regulatory-agility-or-a-miss-hit-123081400206_1.html Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/opinion/columns/data-protection-board-chance-to-bring-regulatory-agility-or-a-miss-hit-123081400206_1.html Data Protection Board of India could play an essential role in bringing about regulatory agility and striking the right balance between regulation

https://www.business-standard.com/technology/tech-news/governments-abroad-call-data-protection-bill-a-landmark-regulation-123081600241_1.html Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/technology/tech-news/governments-abroad-call-data-protection-bill-a-landmark-regulation-123081600241_1.html Countries such as New Zealand said that they are taking a ‘keen interest’ in the implementation of the Bill and also its

https://www.business-standard.com/technology/tech-news/data-act-will-make-digital-companies-handle-info-under-legal-obligation-123081700505_1.html Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/technology/tech-news/data-act-will-make-digital-companies-handle-info-under-legal-obligation-123081700505_1.html Calling the law an important milestone in the cyber law framework, Chandrasekhar said there will be punitive consequences of high penalty and

https://www.business-standard.com/india-news/entities-may-be-given-a-year-to-comply-with-data-protection-norms-mos-it-123092000341_1.html Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/india-news/entities-may-be-given-a-year-to-comply-with-data-protection-norms-mos-it-123092000341_1.html The consultation was attended by about 125 people representing various companies, including Meta, Lenovo, Dell, Netflix, among others Rajeev Chandrasekhar, Union Minister

https://www.business-standard.com/industry/news/dpdp-act-firms-in-disarray-seek-more-time-clarity-for-implementation-123092700357_1.html Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/industry/news/dpdp-act-firms-in-disarray-seek-more-time-clarity-for-implementation-123092700357_1.html Companies feel that the “timelines are too short,” as the new DPDP Act will require a complete overhaul of their entire internal

https://www.business-standard.com/companies/news/only-9-of-100-firms-obtain-clear-consent-before-collecting-user-data-pwc-123100400763_1.html Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/companies/news/only-9-of-100-firms-obtain-clear-consent-before-collecting-user-data-pwc-123100400763_1.html Only 17% of Indian organisations have listed the email IDs of customer care or other functions for queries with respect to data

https://www.business-standard.com/india-news/social-media-platforms-considering-qr-codes-tokens-to-ascertain-user-age-123100500173_1.html Clipped fro Social media platforms are worried about losing users which include children, since children may only be able to use these platforms if

https://www.business-standard.com/technology/tech-news/dpdp-act-2023-consent-managers-crucial-in-data-protection-amid-transition-123101100631_1.html Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/technology/tech-news/dpdp-act-2023-consent-managers-crucial-in-data-protection-amid-transition-123101100631_1.html Amidst digital transformation, industry grapples with new privacy mandates Representative Image Listen to This Article As the government deliberates on a transition

https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/neither-the-right-to-privacy-nor-the-right-to-information/article67169097.ece Clipped from: https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/neither-the-right-to-privacy-nor-the-right-to-information/article67169097.ece The Digital Personal Data Protection Bill 2023 makes the government less transparent to the people and ends up making them transparent to

https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/months-after-withdrawal-govt-reintroduces-draft-data-protection-bill-for-public-comments/article66152815.ece Clipped from: https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/months-after-withdrawal-govt-reintroduces-draft-data-protection-bill-for-public-comments/article66152815.ece Under the new Bill, regulators can impose penalties up to ₹500 crore for non-compliance, but clause for compensation to those whose personal

https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/data-protection-bill-govt-cant-violate-privacy-of-citizens-personal-data-access-only-in-exceptional-situations-says-mos-it/article66190888.ece Clipped from: https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/data-protection-bill-govt-cant-violate-privacy-of-citizens-personal-data-access-only-in-exceptional-situations-says-mos-it/article66190888.ece MoS IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar also said the proposed Data Protection Board will be independent and will not have any government officer on

https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/lead/the-dangers-in-the-digital-personal-data-protection-bill/article67147030.ece Clipped from: https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/lead/the-dangers-in-the-digital-personal-data-protection-bill/article67147030.ece With the executive vastly empowered to draft rules and notifications on a range of issues, India might end up with a law

https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/editors-guild-raises-concerns-over-data-protection-and-press-bills/article67165984.ece Clipped from: https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/editors-guild-raises-concerns-over-data-protection-and-press-bills/article67165984.ece The government has listed the DPDP Bill for consideration and passage in the Lok Sabha on Monday, while the PRP Bill was