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Stop Whining…. “Innovation” is being Compliant to DPDPA and not the battering ram against it.

With the closure of public comments on DPDPA Rules on 5th march 2025, many organizations and industry associations have already lodged their objections to different aspects of the rules. Most of them are only considering their vested interests and are … Continue reading

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Public Consultation on DPDPA Rules Closes today

The extended time line for submission of public comments on DPDPA Rules 2025 ends today. Naavi/FDPPI has already submitted its response, copy of which is available here. Subsequent to the submission of our recommendations, a few more additional requirements have … Continue reading

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Deccan herald’s Bengaluru 2040 Summit

Deccan Herald, the leading native English Daily from Bengaluru is hosting the prestigious Bengaluru 2040 Summit today at JW Marriott, Vittal Mallya Road. This invitee only event is expected to see the participation of several ministers of Karnataka besides many industry … Continue reading

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The concept of “Super Data Fiduciary”

While discussing DPDPA 2023, we have often discussed the role of a “Data Processor” who is actually determining the means of processing under a proprietary software and tagged him as a “Joint Data Fiduciary”. Yesterday I had an interesting discussion … Continue reading

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“Errors, like straws, upon the surface flow;He who would search for pearls, must dive below.”

This is a famous quote from John Dryden, an English Poet. I am reminded of this while commenting on the DPDPA 2023 which by design or accident has many hidden gems that we often ignore in criticising the law. In … Continue reading

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FIR on AWS

Amazon Web Services has been blamed by a builder in Bengaluru for a data loss of over Rs 150 crores and an FIR is reported to have been registered by CCB, Bangalore. According to the report in Deccan Herald, Adarsh … Continue reading

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