The DPDP bill was passed unanimously in the Rajya Sabha this Wednesday while the Lok Sabha passed the bill on Monday by a voice-vote even as opposition leaders opposed it.
The Digital Personal Data Protection Bill was first introduced in 2022 after its predecessor, Personal Data Protection Bill, was withdrawn by the government for being compliance-heavy
Being GDPR compliant doesn t necessarily make companies ready for India s upcoming data protection laws
Being GDPR compliant doesn t necessarily make companies ready for India s upcoming data protection laws
Prabhjote GillMar 18, 2021, 11:15 IST
India s upcoming data protection laws have more terms and conditions than Europe s General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR)BI India
Being compliant with the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) won’t necessarily mean that companies are compliant with India’s upcoming Personal Data Protection Bill (PDP).
The scope of the PDP is broader and will require companies to make changes to their data management policies in order to operate in India.
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India’s new data protection bill makes a good show of user rights but can it deliver on its promises?
India’s new data protection bill makes a good show of user rights but can it deliver on its promises?
Prabhjote GillMar 10, 2021, 08:25 IST
Internet users in India have to choose between the over reach of private companies or the governmentBI India
India’s Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019 is likely to be placed in front of Parliament sometime this month.
The underlying goal of the proposed laws is to assign rights to users over the collecting, storage and usage of their information.