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EU Judgement on US Privacy Shield…Is this an assault on US sovereignty?

Ever since GDPR became effective on 25th May 2018, there has been a debate as to whether the earlier arrangement between US and EU for “Adequacy” status based on the 1995 directives would be considered as “adequate” under GDPR for … Continue reading

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Differential Privacy and PDPA 2020

The proposed Indian Data Protection Act (PDPA 2020) refers to “Personal Data”,  “Anonymization”  and “De-identification/Pseudonymization”. Anonymisation is defined as an “Irreversible” process of transforming the personally identifiable data to a form where the identity is irreversibly removed. Anonymization frees the … Continue reading

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Is Arogya Setu a Privacy threat? or a Security shield?

Critics are endangering the silent majority There are a class of critics in India who donot spare any opportunity in taking a dig at the Government for every decision and also take the issue to the Courts to challenge every … Continue reading

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Sprinklr Privacy Policy may be inadequate for data protection

The PIL filed against the Kerala Government and Sprinklr in the Covid patient data processing contract has brought before the Kerala high Court one of the first real tests of the Privacy Protection principle in India The Court has in … Continue reading

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Privacy Protection Through Data Protection..Webinar from FDPPI

If interested in attending the webinar, please send e-mail to fdppi@fdppi.in Naavi

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Privacy is not an Absolute Right.. Security is existential right

While criticizing the PDPA Bill, experts need to remember that despite what they may think, Privacy is not an absolute Right. The Privacy judgment of 24th August 2017 stated that “The right to privacy is protected as an intrinsic part … Continue reading

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