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No Benefit in opposing DPA 2021

Some companies and their paid media friends seem to believe that it is better if India does not pass the PDPB 2019/DPA 2021. Various strategies are being used to create doubts in the minds of people that India does not … Continue reading

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Shadow DPAI required for CERT-IN

The JPC for PDPB decided to include parts of Non Personal Data regulation within the provisions of the DPA 2021. In the process a situation of overlapping jurisdiction was created between the ITA 2000 and DPA 2021. Earlier with Section … Continue reading

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Will Convergence Act Come back?

Today’s Economic Times carries a report “Center Weighs Single Nodal Policy”. According to the report, the Government is contemplating a new “Nodal Policy” for Social Media to tackle the aggression of the rogue Tech Companies who have no respect for … Continue reading

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The “Chilling Effect”

Information Technology Act 2000 (ITA 2000) has been in existence since 17th October 2000 and in the amendment of 2008, effective from 27th October 2009, Section 79 was amended and subsequently “Intermediary rules 2011” were notified under the section with … Continue reading

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Let’s be Realistic… Security is the most fundamental right..We don’t want a jungle raj in India

Just as India celebrates the 75th Independence day, it is time to introspect our own approach to professional life and whether we are unconsciously pursuing a path which is negative and self destructive. Let us remember that our freedom has … Continue reading

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Twitter wants a regime change in India… How long will the Government wait to act?

Naavi.org has been flagging the Twitter Controversy as a “War Against India”.  Twitter is confirming this more and more by their actions. Recently removing the verifiability tick of Vice President of India as also many functionaries of RSS is a … Continue reading

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