Author Archives: Vijayashankar Na

For a long time many are arguing that there is a power behind chanting of Mantras. Though the mention  of  “Mantras” immediately invokes a religious feeling and triggers a “Flight Response” in some individuals, everybody will agree if we say … Continue reading →

All privacy laws from GDPR to DPA 2021 define “Personal Information” (PI) and a need to “Protect Personal Information”. In defining PI, the popular definition is that any information “about” a living human constitutes PI and should be subject to … Continue reading →

In a highly laudable move, the TRAI has mooted an idea that Caller IDs as linked to KYC information should be displayed when a person receives the calls on a phone device. In effect this would substitute the True Caller … Continue reading →

FDPPI would like to form a group of professionals interested in NeuroTech and Neuro Rights to take the study further. This will be  an exploratory group to identify the requirements of developing Neuro Rights legislation in India and application of … Continue reading →

Following the several representations fired at CERT In by industry organisations opposing the directive of CERT In dated 28th April 2022 which prescribed a) Mandatory reporting of Data breach within 6 hours b) Synchronisation of system clocks c) Maintenance of … Continue reading →

Some companies and their paid media friends seem to believe that it is better if India does not pass the PDPB 2019/DPA 2021. Various strategies are being used to create doubts in the minds of people that India does not … Continue reading →