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Event Report : Conference on Children’s Personal Data Protection

The Dialogue hosted the Conference on Children’s Personal Data Protection to delve into the implications of Rule 10 of the DPDP Rules, which mandates parental consent for processing children’s personal data. Experts from government, industry, and academia engaged in in-depth discussions on the feasibility of current frameworks, challenges in compliance, and possible alternative approaches. The […]

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Preliminary Analysis: Draft Digital Personal Data Protection Rules, 2025

Intrinsic to India’s long-drawn transition towards chartering a privacy-safe environment, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India, enacted the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDPA 2023) during the monsoon session of the Parliament, on 11th August 2023. The Act sets obligations for Data Fiduciaries and Significant Data Fiduciaries, provides safeguards

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Privacy Technologies in India – Strategies to Enhance the Ecosystem

Emerging digitalisation trends in the backdrop of privacy void and regulatory developments like the upcoming data protection regime are making a case and market for privacy-tech in India, which has been in business globally for about a decade.   However, India’s privacy technology industry is notably distinct from the Western markets. It faces unique challenges due

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Policy Brief: Navigating the Fundamental Right to Privacy in India

The Supreme Court’s ruling in the Justice K.S. Puttaswamy v. Union of India & Ors case marked a pivotal moment in India’s privacy jurisprudence, affirming the right to privacy as a fundamental right under Article 21 of the Constitution. The judgment addressed various aspects of privacy, including informational privacy, decisional autonomy, surveillance, and data protection,

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Response: Consultation Paper on Regulatory Framework for Promoting Data Economy

Digital platforms, online content, and broadband connectivity have greatly accelerated digital engagement due to increasing internet and mobile penetration. This thriving data economy underscores the significance of data control, storage, processing, and sharing for business growth and enhanced customer experiences. Therefore, a well-structured framework for the data economy in India is essential to foster equitable

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