Impact on enterprises by data retention and user privacy mandate
The rules highlight e-commerce companies, social media intermediaries, and gaming firms as special categories of Data Fiduciaries potentially due to…
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How the upcoming DPDP Act could reshape BFSI sector’s data practices
With the draft rules emphasising transparency, entities must provide clear, detailed notices about data collection, usage, and the process for…
Privacy, competition and a call for digital reform
In a historic decision the Competition Commission of India (CCI) fined Meta Platforms, Inc. (Meta) ₹213.14 crore for abusing its…
Support homegrown cybersecurity startups, MeitY secretary urges industry and government
India must bolster its cybersecurity defenses against numerous threats due to its geopolitical landscape. The government is promoting domestic cybersecurity…
Privacy in the time of social media
A better approach would have been to draw some guardrails around the purpose for which publicly available data can be…
Regulatory frameworks crucial in cybersecurity space: Quick Heal CEO Vishal Salvi
Quick Heal Technologies on Thursday launched an AI-based fraud prevention solution–AntiFraud.AI. It is available on Android, iOS, and Windows, at…
AI should not cause user harm, ready to legislate: MeitY Secretary S Krishnan
The Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology is launching an incentive scheme for electronic components to support India’s Viksit Bharat…
DPDPA compliance: Game-changer for data privacy or security challenge?
The implementation of the DPDPA marks a significant step forward in safeguarding the privacy of Indian citizens and sets a…