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Centre may offer more time to submit views on DPDP draft

The government may consider extending the deadline to submit views on the draft of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act rules by a...

Govt to meet industry associations, tech policy groups to discuss DPDP Rules

The government will meet with industry associations, technology policy groups, lawyers, and other stakeholders here in the city on Tuesday to discuss the...

Explainer: draft DPDP rules 2025 aim to protect citizens’ data

The government floated draft Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Rules 2025 last week for public consultation till February 18. Here is an explainer...

data localisation: Experts wary of data panel curveball on Big Tech, social firms

Legal experts assisting Big Tech and social media companies are concerned that a proposed committee may recommend curbs on certain data categories, although...

Digital Personal Data Protection Act: Data protection rules balance regulation & innovation while safeguarding citizens’ rights: Ashwini Vaishnaw

The draft protection rules released by the government create a balance between regulation and innovation while completely protecting citizen rights, Union minister Ashwini...

Data Protection Rules: Draft Data Protection Rules mandate due diligence, explicit consent for processing children data

The government on Friday released the long-awaited draft of Digital Personal Data Protection Rules which specify that parent's verifiable consent will have to...

DPDP act: MeitY releases draft rules for DPDP Act; seeks comments from stakeholders

The government on Friday released the draft rules under the Digital Personal Data Protection Act seeking comments from stakeholders by February 18. The...

cybersecurity startups: Support homegrown cybersecurity startups, MeitY secretary urges industry and government

India, which doesn’t have a “particularly friendly neighbourhood” has to be prepared for cyber attacks from a large number of “threat actors”, ministry...

social media safety for children: Need child tracking data for their safety: Meta’s Antigone Davis

The upcoming rules of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act should allow basic tracking of children on social media platforms beyond what is...

75% consumers unaware of masked Aadhaar as identity proof: survey

Over 75% of surveyed individuals are not aware that a masked Aadhaar, wherein only the last four digits are visible, is an accepted...