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With Ravishankar Prasad back in IT ministry, PDPA will be a reality soon

The allocation of portfolios to the ministers in the Modi cabinet was delayed but finally fell into place. It was good to see Mr Amit Shah as Home Minister instead of the Finance Minister and Mrs Nirmala Sitharaman as the … Continue reading

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Unfinished Agenda of Modi 1.0

There is a big relief for people like us that Mr Modi is back. The relief is more because the alternative was a sure recipe for disaster. But we the people of India are not content with the relief. We … Continue reading

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Social Media Shut Down in Sri Lanka

The security measures that the Sri Lankan Government has initiated int he aftermath of the terrorist attack on 21st April 2019, include a total shut down of the social media in Sri Lanka. India has also adopted Social media shout … Continue reading

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Data Breach Notification.. What PDPSI expects

[In continuation of the earlier article/s on PDPSI, we proceed to unravel the further details of  the Personal Data Protection Standard of India (PDPSI). The objective of the standard is to make available a open source guideline to Indian Companies … Continue reading

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Criticality of the Grievance Redressal Mechanism in PDPSI

[In continuation of the earlier article/s on PDPSI, we proceed to unravel the further details of  the Personal Data Protection Standard of India (PDPSI). The objective of the standard is to make available a open source guideline to Indian Companies … Continue reading

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Face Book shows that proactive measures to prevent fake news is possible

During the recent discussions on the amendments of the Intermediary Guidelines proposed by the Governments, there was a discussion on one of the proposals which required proactive measures by the Social Media to curb spread of fake news. Many were … Continue reading

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