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TRAI thinks ahead of RBI and DPAI

In a highly laudable move, the TRAI has mooted an idea that Caller IDs as linked to KYC information should be displayed when a person receives the calls on a phone device. In effect this would substitute the True Caller … Continue reading

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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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Do We need an Unregulated Data Processing regime?

The Minister of IT Mr Ashwini Vaishnav recently commented  that there is no plan to scrap the current draft data protection regulation (as has been falsely projected by some journalists) and he hopes that the bill will be passed soon … Continue reading

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Privacy Notice is a RFP for personal information

(Here are some emerging thoughts on Privacy meant for further discussion during IDPS 2021…Naavi) Indian Data Protection Law in the form of PDPB 2019 is unique for the introduction of the concept of a Data Controller being a Data Fiduciary … 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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