digital personal data protection

The Ministry of Electronics and IT has extended the last date for receiving public comments on the draft digital personal data protection bill till January 2, 2023, an official notice said. The earlier deadline for people to give comments…

Large multinational technology firms, including big social media intermediaries, have sought greater clarity on proposed rules around data storage in foreign jurisdictions, sources in the know told ET. If the definition of trusted…

The draft of the digital personal data bill has drawn from the experiences of several countries and jurisdictions to ensure that the dynamic innovation ecosystem of startups thrives, union minister for electronics and information technology…

The government is mulling exempting early stage startups from complying with norms under proposed Digital Personal Data Protection bill, an official source said. The exemption may be for a limited period to assist startups in developing…

India’s previous attempt at framing a law on personal-data protection had made 21 references to “privacy,” starting by acknowledging it as a fundamental right. Not only was that legislation unceremoniously dumped in August after five years…

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 has released the first draft of the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill for public consultation, asking stakeholders to submit their views on it by December 17. The government withdrew the draft Personal DataProtection…

The government has proposed a new data privacy bill, Digital Personal Data Protection Bill2022. It replaces the Personal Data Protection Bill that was withdrawn in August. The government stated that a more "comprehensive legal framework"…