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The passage of DPDPA 2023 with a provision for “Nomination” of personal data as a right of the Data Principal has given raise to a debate on what is the nature of “Personal Data” in law. “Nomination” obviously means that … Continue reading →

I would recall my several writings on naavi.org regarding how to handle fake news on the internet. Today, read an article about Wikipedia inventor who had a noble objective in giving away knowledge free. But when I reflect back on … Continue reading →

Jurisprudence is an interpretation of law by experts. One narrow view of “Jurisprudence” is that it is restricted to the views of a Court like the Supreme Court which is considered binding for the lower Courts. But this is a … Continue reading →

Yesterday there was an important TV interview of Mr Rajeev Chandrashekar with Mr Arnab Goswami where the minister provided a great insight into the new Intermediary Guidelines  which come as an amendment to the February 25 2021 guidelines. The original … Continue reading →

The PDPB2019/DPA 2021 addresses several pro-active compliance requirements aimed at managing personal data by data fiduciaries and data processors with the intention of protecting the “Privacy” of an individual. Contraventions  result in civil penalties upto a maximum of 4% of … Continue reading →

If we follow the discussions around the DPA 2021, it appears that there is a confusion regarding the term “Anonymization” and its effect on Personal Data. It is strange that after so much of discussions on the GDPR and the … Continue reading →