Author Archives: Vijayashankar Na

After the Covid times when physical employees were forced to work virtually, the IT world was slowly getting back to “Work From Office” culture. But this transition back to the legacy system is likely to get a jolt from the … Continue reading →

For DPOs in India, one of the grey areas of compliance to be managed is the “Cookies Consent”. Normally the Cookies are hosted on the website and the website is managed by the IT department. The content on the website … Continue reading →

This is just to record the night of 21/22nd June 2025, IST as an important day of our generation when we might have seen the closest to a World War 3 scenario. India successfully conducted the Sindhur operations a few … Continue reading →

DPDPA Compliance is a complex process which requires discovery of personal data to which the act is applicable, Classifying it appropriately, understanding how the different sections of the Act apply to the data and determining what risks of non compliance … Continue reading →

The Air India crash has a distinct signature of what experts call as a near improbable total two engine failure. However this also significantly increases the possibility of an “Electronic Sabotage” which could have caused the fuel cut-off or hydraulic … Continue reading →

In an interesting decision of the UP State Consumer disputes redressal Commission, WhatsApp has been considered as a “Paid Service” with the payment having been received in the form of personal data shared by the account holder. (Refer: article the420.in) … Continue reading →