Monthly Archives: August 2024

DPDPA Rules: Clarity required on Penalties

One of the concerns of the industry on DPDPA Rules which has not yet been addressed in the draft of the draft rules is about when does the Penalties under DPDPA will start being applied. For penalties to be applied, … Continue reading

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Educational Institutions and DPDPA

Educational institutions both Graduate education institutions and undergraduate institutions where the students are minors have a challenge of DPDPA before them. These institutions collect parent’s information, financial information of students and parents for educational loan and fees collection, health information … Continue reading

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DPDPA Rules.. Voice of the industry

Further to the event held on July 27 in which views of the industry professionals were collected on the draft rules in circulation, FDPPI has compiled a recommendation and submitted to the MeitY. A Copy of the note submitted is … Continue reading

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Voice of the Industry on Draft DPDPA Rules

FDPPI conducted an event in Bengaluru on July 27 to discuss the proposed draft of the DPDPA Rules which were earlier shared with select parties for comments. MeitY is now in the process of releasing another version for the public … Continue reading

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The Data Breach Notification Rule under DPDPA..Requires a re-look

In continuation of our post of yesterday on Consent Manager, we would like to point out that the “Personal Data Breach Notification Rule” as contained in the draft rules also requires a re-look before the next version of draft rules … Continue reading

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DPDPA Rule on “Consent Manager” needs a re-look

One of the key provisions of DPDPA is the introduction of the concept of a “Consent Manager” who could represent the data principal for a better protection of his privacy. According to Section 6 of DPDPA 2023, The Data Principal … Continue reading

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