Author Archives: Vijayashankar Na
Is this the Missing Link in Data Protection Jurisprudence?
In processing of personal data, it is common for data to be transferred from one entity to another either within the country or across borders. In such cases we identify the entities as either Data Fiduciary or Data Processor based … Continue reading
FDPPI Dedicates Privacy Advocate Award in memory of Justice K S Puttaswamy.
In the annual flagship event of FDPPI, namely the Indian Data Protection Summit 2024 (IDPS 2024) set to be held on November 30 and December 1, 2024 at Bengaluru, FDPPI recognizes those who contribute to Privacy and Data Protection in … Continue reading
Data Fiduciary and an Intermediary
A query was received from a student recently “Whether a Data Fiduciary can also be an Intermediary” under ITA 2000. I have tried to present the response in the video at Naavi Academy and also provide a brief summary here. … Continue reading
Naavi Academy releases the first set of Educational Videos
We announced the formation of Naavi Academy a few days back as a channel of educative content through video blogging as a supplement to Naavi.org. While the system of publication of the blog is being finalized, we present the first … Continue reading
Supreme Court on use of Aadhaar for Age determination
In the DPDPA implementation, we have been discussing he requirement of determining the “Age” of a data principal to identify if he is a minor or not. Without identification of the age, the obligations of DPDPA towards a “Minor” cannot … Continue reading
Naavi Academy to start a Video Blog
Naavi.org has been in existence since 1998 (initially as Naavi.com) and has been providing knowledge inputs on Cyber Laws, ITA 2000 and now DPDPA etc. Over these 25 years, lot of content has been accumulated on the website though it … Continue reading