Category: DPDP

https://www.financialexpress.com/life/technology-data-safety-law-to-hit-truecaller-like-apps-3220049/ lipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/life/technology-data-safety-law-to-hit-truecaller-like-apps-3220049/ No impact on govt-backed caller line ID services Truecaller has more than 356 million users globally, of which more than 255 million

https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/a-reasonable-legislation-india-has-created-very-specific-nuances-in-the-new-data-protection-law/3229146/ Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/a-reasonable-legislation-india-has-created-very-specific-nuances-in-the-new-data-protection-law/3229146/ There is still considerable room for fine-tuning While India has come a long way, there is still more to be achieved. (IE)

https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/short-shrift-for-rti-public-interest-should-not-be-harmed-by-denial-of-information/3214133/ Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/short-shrift-for-rti-public-interest-should-not-be-harmed-by-denial-of-information/3214133/ A wholesale denial of information under the guise of protecting privacy can’t be the privacy regime the government intends to have. There

https://www.financialexpress.com/business/industry/no-unlimited-period-exemption-for-startups-chandrasekhar/3220525/ Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/business/industry/no-unlimited-period-exemption-for-startups-chandrasekhar/3220525/ Further, the transition period for established firms to the new regime will be different for bigger players and smaller entities. X Firm

https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/digital-personal-data-protection-mind-the-gaps/3238948/ Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/digital-personal-data-protection-mind-the-gaps/3238948/ While the focus on consent as the cornerstone of data processing makes for a robust mechanism, it is impractical to ask businesses

https://www.financialexpress.com/business/digital-transformation-government-gets-ready-with-data-protection-act-rules-3233314/ Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/business/digital-transformation-government-gets-ready-with-data-protection-act-rules-3233314/ Government has finalised the rules for implementing DPDP Act X Minister of state for electronics and information technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Monday

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/will-data-protection-law-sound-the-death-knell-for-rti-act/articleshow/102694894.cms Clipped from: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/will-data-protection-law-sound-the-death-knell-for-rti-act/articleshow/102694894.cms Several parliamentarians and civil society activists have raised concerns that the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act — passed by Parliament last

https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/entities-may-be-given-a-year-to-comply-with-data-protection-norms-except-age-gating-mos-rajeev-chandrasekhar/article67325446.ece Clipped from: https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/entities-may-be-given-a-year-to-comply-with-data-protection-norms-except-age-gating-mos-rajeev-chandrasekhar/article67325446.ece Chandrasekhar told the media that the government expects entities to comply with the law within a year Rajeev Chandrasekhar. File | Photo

Clipped from: https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/nikhil-dey-and-aruna-roy-write-data-protection-bill-does-not-protect-us-it-attacks-our-rights-8880902/ Not only does it sound the death knell for the RTI Act, but it also makes anyone and everyone who deals with someone

Clipped from: https://indianexpress.com/article/technology/tech-news-technology/bill-on-table-a-new-worry-could-data-protection-bill-weaken-the-rti-act-8875467/ “In section 8 of the Right to Information Act, 2005, in sub-section (1), for clause (j), the following clause shall be substituted, namely:—

Clipped from: https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/no-data-isnt-the-new-oil-data-protection-bill-needs-to-realise-that-8957684/ Excessive focus on economic value presumes that all data can be generated and harvested, and valued only economically. This betrays the fact that

Clipped from: https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/digital-personal-data-protection-act-ashwani-vaishanw-pdpb-2023-rajya-sabha-8902839/ Inclusion of vague qualitative parameters such as risk to electoral democracy and public order are likely to make the process imprecise due to

Clipped from: https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/data-protection-bill-in-process-and-practice-a-step-back-8899924/ The inclusion of significant new changes in the law at the final stage without an opportunity for broad public engagement and input was

Clipped from: https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/data-protection-bill-2023-law-must-do-children-online-8873392/ To protect against misuse, the text of the DPDP Bill should clarify that mechanisms for age-verification and parental consent must adhere to basic

Clipped from: https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/data-protection-act-derek-o-brien-8897135/ Digital Personal Data Protection Act can lead to muzzling of voices within the media, civil society and Parliament The Digital Personal Data Protection

In all cases, it is the responsibility of the data fiduciary, and more so when they are dealing with smaller setups, to sensitize and also