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Could India’s 6-Month Implementation Timeline Come True?

India is moving full-steam ahead in the hopes of having the quickest privacy law implementations to date. Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar sat with students at Delhi University and reiterated his hope for a swift timeline saying, “We may give a certain amount of time for platforms to migrate, to…
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India’s Privacy Law Stuns with Announcement of Rapid Implementation in Under a Year

Update: On August 11, 2023 President Droupadi Murmu signed the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill after it was passed by both the house of the parliament. Several nations praised India’s Digital Personal Data Protection Act once it was passed, according to The Economic Times of India. A representative from Norway’s Datatilsynet, which oversees data protection,…
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Monsoon Session Brings India’s Privacy Bill to the Table

India’s Digital Personal Protection Bill is moving full steam ahead as the Union Cabinet has approved the measure. The Bill will be presented during the upcoming monsoon session of India’s Parliament after being in limbo for more than 4 years, first being drafted in 2018 by a special committee headed by Justice B.N. Srikrishna. Privacy…