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Fascinating Data Pasture at the other end of the PDPAI Warp

It is a common cliché to say “Data is Oil”. For those who look at Data from the eyes of Facebook or Google, it is easy to understand why Data is a mouth watering business asset with huge profit prospects. … Continue reading

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Anonymisation is the boundary between Personal Data and Non Personal Data

P.S: This is a long post and addresses multiple objectives. Firstly it responds to a report which appeared in Medianama.com on what transpired at the JPC deposition to correct some misconceptions. Secondly it tries to explain the difference between de-identification … Continue reading

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Regulation of Non Personal Data.. Recommendations of the Kris Gopalakrishna Committee-4

(This is a continuation of the previous article) Ownership of Data KGC has articulated a legal basis for establishing rights over “Data”. Apart from recognizing the “Data Sovereignty” concept where the State has a primary right of ownership of assets … Continue reading

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Regulation of Non Personal Data.. Recommendations of the Kris Gopalakrishna Committee-1

The Kris Gopalakrishna Committee (KGC) has released its report on “Data Governance” which is available for public comments till August 13. The report is a rich collection of thoughts that need some churning before recommendations can be formulated. There are … Continue reading

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Redefining “Personal Data” for the purpose of PDPA

I refer to an article today in Financial Express titled “Personal Data Protection Bll: Will it disrupt our data eco system? This article discusses the importance of the early passage of PDPB 2019 and at the same time highlights the … Continue reading

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What is the nature of Data in property terms?

There was an interesting interview of Mr Mukhesh Ambani with Mr Arnab Goswami in which Mr Mukesh Ambani has spoken about “Data Ownership” and “Data Monetization”. He has strongly advocated that “Data” belongs to an individual or Corporate and no … Continue reading

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