India has made a major step towards protecting individual privacy rights with the Presidential assent of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023, which has already passed both chambers of Parliament. The Puttaswamy Judgements of the Supreme Court provide the backbone of this historic piece of law, which sets out to establish the limits of … Read more
In a landmark move, the Government of India has taken a momentous step towards securing its citizens’ digital rights and data privacy by passing the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2023 (DPDPB). This groundbreaking legislation emphasizes individual rights and data protection, placing transparency and accountability at the heart of the digital economy. With this bill, … Read more
Since more and more personal and professional data is being stored and processed digitally, data security has emerged as a pressing concern in the information age. In light of rising privacy concerns, the Indian government has introduced the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill. By giving the Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT) the authority … Read more
Forthcoming Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2023 incorporates several significant amendments aimed at enhancing data protection and privacy in the digital environment. As data experts, compliance experts, and cybersecurity professionals, it is crucial to be aware of these changes, as they will have a significant impact on data protection practices and compliance requirements. This article examines all … Read more
Our private information is worth more than gold to various businesses in this day and age thanks to the proliferation of digital technology, which has fueled an industry worth several billions of dollars. The hitch is that we do have rights to our data, and laws such as the DPDPB protect us from infringement on … Read more
The Digital Personal Data Protection Bill: Shaping the Future of Data Broker and Personal Data Seller Business
E-pharmacies have been a contentious issue in India for a long time, with ongoing litigation and delays in the implementation of regulatory rules. The government is presently debating whether online pharmacies should be allowed to sell medications. The risk associated with customer data and privacy, specifically the collection of confidential health data by online pharmacies, … Read more
Consents are an essential component of any data privacy project, and their management is most efficiently accomplished with the help of automated systems. The processing of personal data must be based on valid consent to comply with several requirements. However, before getting into the technological components of putting in place a consent management system, it … Read more
Resolution 13/NQ-CP in 2023 approving the dossier to develop the Decree on Personal Data Protection issued by the Government Mirroring the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation in different aspects, the PDPD introduces various new requirements to any organizations/individuals engaging in and/ or related to personal data processing activities in Vietnam. Vietnam has issued its first … Read more
Vietnam’s Digital Personal Data Protection Bill (PDPL) represents a pivotal step in safeguarding individuals’ privacy rights in the digital age. As the digital landscape evolves and technology becomes more integrated into everyday life, the need to regulate the collection, processing, and storage of personal data becomes increasingly imperative. The PDPL seeks to address these concerns … Read more