In the complex world of data protection and privacy laws, understanding the principles that govern the lawfulness of processing personal data is crucial for compliance and ethical management of information. This blog provides a detailed comparison between the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and India’s Data Protection and Digital Personal Data Protection Act … 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
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
Who is Data Fiduciary? A data fiduciary is any entity or individual that determines the purposes and means of processing personal data. Under the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill India, data fiduciaries are responsible for complying with the provisions of the law in respect of any processing undertaken by them or on their behalf by … Read more
The Joint Parliamentary Committee submitted its report on the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, recommending the inclusion of “consent managers” in the upcoming Data Protection Act. The bill defines consent managers as a “Data Fiduciary which enables a Data Principal to give, withdraw, review and manage his consent through an accessible, transparent and interoperable platform.” … Read more
Saudi Arabia has joined the list of countries that have implemented a Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL). Under the PDPL, companies must obtain the consent of individuals before collecting their personal data. They must also provide clear and concise information about the purpose of collecting the data and how it will be used. The law … Read more
In this blog, we will get an understanding of Saudi Arabia’s PDPL, along with its key provisions and considerations for compliance The PDPL provides that it shall apply to the processing of personal data by companies or public entities, by any means, that (Article 2(1) of the PDPL): The PDPL applies to companies and public … Read more
Saudi Arabia’s Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL), was implemented by Royal Decree M/19 of 17 September 2021 and published in the Official Gazette on 24 September 2021. A draft of the executive regulations that supplement the PDPL was issued on 10 March 2022, and further details were added to the law. In this blog, we … Read more
Discover the importance of a legally binding Data Processing Contract and the consequences of non-compliance. Ensure that your organization complies with these regulations and protects personal data effectively.