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India Data Accessibility & Use Policy
While the Data Protection professional circles have been discussing the forthcoming DPA 2021, whether it will be taken up for further discussion in the Parliament or scrapped, the MeitY has sprung a surprise by releasing two documents yesterday the February … Continue reading
Conspiracy behind “Fresh Legislation” campaign
Yesterday Economic Times carried a report quoting anonymous sources within the Government of India that the Government may shelve the current version of the Bill and go for a fresh legislation. Today some of the other publications such as the … Continue reading
Will there be another revision of DPA 2021?
Economic Times carried a report today that there is one section of the officials who think that the JPC version of the Data Protection Act 2021 may be shelved and a new Bill may be drafted. The copy of the … Continue reading
Is EDPS endangering the global community including India?
Recently when the JPC submitted its report on PDPB 2019 dissent notes were presented by a few members of the committee belonging to opposition parties . Some of these were related to “Excessive powers” to the law enforcement and “Lack … Continue reading
We Need Accountability from HDFC Life
We are all aware that insurance companies are aggressive in marketing their policies and are in the forefront of misusing the provisions of law regarding infringing the privacy of individuals. Bigger the company, bigger are the violations. I recently had … Continue reading
FDPPI to introduce CPE system
The year 2022 is unfolding before us and I wish all of you a happy new year. The year 2022 is more likely than ever before to see the passing of the Indian Data Protection Act. Since September 2018 when … Continue reading