Author Archives: Vijayashankar Na

The first thing one noticed in GDPR when it was implemented in 2018 was the fear it induced in the Data Controllers about the “Penalty” which could go upto 4% of global turnover or Euro 20 million. Since then there … Continue reading →

The provision in DPDPB 2022 regarding restrictions on Data Transfer outside India has evoked interesting reactions. While some are rejoicing that Data Localization has been given a go by, some are stating that this is unacceptable to many countries such … Continue reading →

In PDPB 2019 (Now withdrawn) there were two sections namely Section 18 and Section 20 which spoke of Right to Correction and Erasure and Right to Forget Sec 18.Right to correction and erasure. Sec 20.Right to be forgotten. (1) The … Continue reading →

(This is a continuation of the previous article) As per the ITA 2000, every website of an Indian Company must have information about a compliance officer and a grievance redressal officer. If the Company is collecting personal information, they also … Continue reading →

From Today, L G Electronics has introduced a new provision for access to the Smart TV feature requiring acceptance of 5 different agreements including the Terms of Service, Privacy Policy, Viewing Information Agreement, Voice Information and Interest based advertisement agreement. … Continue reading →

Digital Personal Data Protection Bill 2022 (DPDPB 2022) provides the following rights to the data principals namely 1.Right to Access 2.Right to Correction and erasure 3.Right to Grievance Redressal 4.Right to Nominate There is no specific mention about the “Right … Continue reading →