The draft rules aim to operationalise the DPDP Act passed in August 2023, addressing key areas such as consent management, data localization, and data breach...
Experts say while the Act enforces stricter protocols for data collection, it also presents an opportunity for brands to embrace a more ethical and transparent...
I&B Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said discussion on roles & responsibilities under DPDP are in advanced stage
Bill prohibits large platforms from engaging in self-preferencing, restricting third-party apps, imposing anti-steering policies, misusing data of business users, and bundling products & services
In a letter to the Centre, the Editors Guild has said several provisions of the Data Protection Act could pose a challenge to investigative journalism...
The clause to ensure content takedown has been an addendum, and is touted to impact the internet and social media platforms
The bill, which aims to make internet companies, mobile apps and business houses more accountable, will be tabled during the monsoon session
Industry experts weigh in on the controversy, discussing whether alternatives like Telegram and Signal can replace WhatsApp or if the public outcry will eventually die...