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Digital Arrest and Cyber hypnosis

In recent days the menace of Digital Arrest related scams have assumed alarming proportions. There are instances of people losing crores of Rupees to this scam and some of these matters are coming for discussion in Courts. Naavi has been … Continue reading

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While others stop at C.DPO., FDPPI goes ahead with C.DPO.DA.

One of our visitors asked me why FDPPI is terming its flagship certification program as C.DPO.DA. (Certified Data Protection Officer and Data Auditor) while all others are only conducting C.DPO. (Certified Data Protection Officer) program. The person also commented if … Continue reading

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Neuro Rights Bill approved in Californian Senate

Californian Senate has reportedly approved Bill SB 1223 which is meant to protect the individual’s neural data from misuse. The Bill was authored in the name of Josh Becker and co-sponsored by Professor Rafael Yuste who incidentally had virtually addressed … Continue reading

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Open Letter to Minister Ashwini Vaishnav

To Honourable Minister of IT, Government of India, New Delhi Dear Sir I refer to the Business Standard news today stating that the DPDPA rules is expected in another month, my first reaction was that this could be a fake … Continue reading

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DPDPA Rule on “Consent Manager” needs a re-look

One of the key provisions of DPDPA is the introduction of the concept of a “Consent Manager” who could represent the data principal for a better protection of his privacy. According to Section 6 of DPDPA 2023, The Data Principal … Continue reading

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Who owns Meta Data?

DPDPA 2023 has introduced a concept of “Nomination” of personal data. The Act defines “Nomination” as a right of a data principal and relates it to the “Personal Data”. Section 14 of the Act states:  Right to nominate. (1) A … Continue reading

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