Author Archives: Vijayashankar Na

DPDPA 2023 has introduced “Nomination” as a right of a data principal. We have in our two previous articles discussed certain aspects of nomination. Why Privacy cannot survive the death of an individual? Relationship between IPR and Privacy It is … Continue reading →

One of the requirements of DPDPA 2023 as a law of Digital Personal Data Compliance is that Personal Data shall be processed only for lawful purpose. Hence it is a compliance requirement that a Data Fiduciary shall adopt necessary measures … Continue reading →

DGPSI or Data Governance and Protection Standard of India is an approach that follows the principles of compliance that is indicated in the DPDPA 2023. Compliance to DGPSI means not only being in compliance with DPDPA 2023 but also to … Continue reading →

We wish all the visitors of Naavi.org a very happy and prosperous new year. At the same time we welcome the emergence of the Ayodhya Rama Mandira to be in Bharat. In the last few months of 2023 we saw … Continue reading →

The Discussion on “Nomination” gave rise to a debate on Linked In why we should consider that the “Right to Privacy” is only for living persons. I would like to explore this further. DPDPA 2023 is not specific about whether … Continue reading →

The passage of DPDPA 2023 with a provision for “Nomination” of personal data as a right of the Data Principal has given raise to a debate on what is the nature of “Personal Data” in law. “Nomination” obviously means that … Continue reading →