Monthly Archives: March 2020

While criticizing the PDPA Bill, experts need to remember that despite what they may think, Privacy is not an absolute Right. The Privacy judgment of 24th August 2017 stated that “The right to privacy is protected as an intrinsic part … Continue reading →

On 7th march 2020, Deccan Herald, Bangalore carried an article by the title “Data Protection or Surveillance”?. The online version of the article  included a powerful video presentation from the Center of Internet and Society(CIS). Earlier in another article the … Continue reading →

The recent Bollywood judgement on Bitcoin from the Supreme Court has given a fresh lease of life to Black Money in India. This is a set back for the efforts of Mr Modi to fight corruption and could be termed … Continue reading →

The Press release by the consortium of foreign companies including the Amazon, Google, Apple, Microsoft, Facebook etc opposing several provisions of the proposed PDPA 2019, have thrown a googly at Mr Kris Gopalakrishna, the chairperson of the committee on Data … Continue reading →

There have been a flash of Press release from a consortium of MNCs namely Amazon, Apple, Google, Microsoft, Facebook and IBM expressing “Concern” over the “Privacy Protection of Indian Citizens” and how the Indian Government is trying to create an … Continue reading →

Naavi has been a champion for Cyber Insurance for a long time in the context of Cyber Crimes. Now with the advent of Personal data Protection Act (PDPA) in India, there is a fresh interest on how the liabilities arising … Continue reading →