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Data Localization ..Is there anything to dilute?

Economic Times carries an interesting article on the “Shape of Things to Come” as the MeitY continues to work on the modified PDPB 2019, stating that “Reworked Personal Data Bill may relax rules on data localization” The article quotes the … Continue reading

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As FDPPI looks out for a CEO, Maslow’s motivational theory provides a guide.

Abraham Harold Maslow is a great thinker of our generation who in 1942 gave a theory of motivation based on a hierarchy of needs. His work has been of great assistance to  Corporate Managers to understand human behaviour and improve … Continue reading

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Telecom Bill and WhatsApp: Will the Court uphold the rights of 130 crore Indians for Security?

WhatsApp has been in Supreme Court to test it’s Privacy Policy which it intends to impose on Indian users which is less protective of privacy compared to their EU policy and imposes the US jurisdiction on Indians. WhatsApp has also … Continue reading

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The New Telecom Bill-6 …Industry Regulation

Continued from previous article The key purpose of the Telecom Bill is regulating the Telecom industry . Accordingly Chapter 3 covers Licensing, Registration, Authorization and Assignment. The first point to be noted is the “Exclusive Privilege” created for the Government … Continue reading

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The New Telecom Bill-3-User Focus

(Continued from previous article) In our previous discussions on the New Data Protection Bill, we had emphasised an approach to the construction of the act from the concept of “Rights” of the data principals. It is good to see that … Continue reading

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Cut paste approach or Zero based approach?..Shape of Things to Come-23

(Continued from the previous article) P.S: This series of articles is an attempt to place some issues before the Government of India which promises to bring a new Data Protection Law that is futuristic, comprehensive and Perfect. Reports emanating in … Continue reading

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