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The government will not be able to violate the privacy of citizens under the draft Personal Data Protection Bill (PDPB) as it will get access to personal data only in exceptional circumstances like national security, pandemic and natural…

The draft Digital Personal Data Protection bill has skipped "Right to Privacy" in the preamble and provides unrestrained powers to the government, advocacy group CUTS International has claimed. CUTS said that the draft weakens the…

The government is planning to introduce the draft Data Protection Bill in next year's Budget session of Parliament, union minister for electronics & IT Ashwini Vaishnaw said. Speaking to Aashish Aryan and Surabhi Agarwal, Vaishnaw…

The government will propose to allow transfer of data and its storage in “trusted geographies” in the revised draft of the data protection Bill, doing away with the data localisation requirement proposed in the earlier version, people privy…