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UID will become the ID for Healthcare privacy control
The UID or the Aadhar started as an ID that could separate Indian Citizens in border areas from illegal migrants and serve the national security purpose. Subsequently, it has become a project to provide a control mechanism to reduce pilferage in … Continue reading
First Sector Specific Privacy Law likely on Health Information in India
At a time when there is a raging debate on whether the health status of a leader like Ms Jayalalitha should be made public or held confidential and whether unnecessary secrecy breeds rumours or confidentiality is essential for public peace, … Continue reading
Privacy and Media..Do we need a Sector Specific Privacy law?
Media is considered the fourth pillar of democracy and “Free Press” is considered the hallmark of a mature democratic society. The same society also holds “Privacy Right” in high esteem. But often the “Privacy Right” of individuals clash with the … Continue reading
New Privacy Compliance Initiative from Naavi.org
Naavi.org has been working in the area of Cyber Law Compliance in various forms. While Naavi.org focuses on building awareness of Cyber Law, Cyber Law College focuses more on formal corporate training and educational programs. ITA2008.in provides the basic information … Continue reading
The Privacy Shield Regime
From the 1st of August 2016, the new Privacy Shield regime in US-EU data market space has come into operation. This has replaced the “Safe Harbor” regime that was declared as ineffective by the Court of Justice of EU (CJEU) … Continue reading
Privacy Rights..Let’s preserve for the next generation.
“Privacy” is a concept most dear to human right activists and is considered as an important pillar of democracy. Constitutions of all democratic countries swear by Privacy Rights to its citizens. However, it is well known that no Government in the … Continue reading