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Need for “Compliance Surcharge” to be factored into Data Processing Contracts

The fine imposed on Meta at $1.2 billion holding the Standard Contractual Clause agreement unacceptable and US-EU agreement in the form of Privacy Shield rejected by the EUCJ and insisting that the US legal system has to be changed, is … Continue reading

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Meta Fined $1.3 billion by the Ireland GDPR authority

A new record has been created in GDPR regulatory fine with Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) imposing a fine of $1.3 billion (Nearly Rs 10766 crores). The population of Ireland as a country is 51,23,536 lakhs (as per 2022 census), … Continue reading

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A Poll for Cyber Law Specialists

In order to bring clarity to the impact of the Intermediary Guidelines on the activities of any Intermediary, we seek the views of all Cyber Law Aware professionals to take a few minutes to answer the 10 point poll below. … Continue reading

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FactCheck about FactCheck Organization of the Government

[P.S. This is a continuation of the articles on the subject. Other recent articles can be found in the link given at the end of the articles] Amidst the politicisation of the announcement by the Government about the desire to … Continue reading

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There is no Right to Fake News

The Government of India has now come out with a new version of the InformationTechnology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021 which was first notified on 25th February 2021. On 28th October 2022, there was an amendment … Continue reading

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The Game of DPDPB continues?

The saga of India passing a new data protection law to replace ITA 2000/8 has still not reached the final chapter. There are completely contradictory statements coming from the Government and the Opposition. We are aware that the opposition political … Continue reading

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