Author Archives: Vijayashankar Na

Rule 7 of the draft DPDPA Rules prescribe that on “becoming aware of any “Personal Data Breach” , the Data Fiduciary shall to the best of its knowledge intimate to each affected Data Principal the information of the breach. Similarly … Continue reading →

The Privacy Mitra Yojana of FDPPI intends to work on both dimensions of creating a Privacy Culture amongst the Indian Citizens and Compliance Culture amongst the Data Fiduciaries. In India Privacy is a new concept. At present only the elite … Continue reading →

Recognizing the need for a nationwide movement on creation of awareness about Privacy and DPDPA Compliance, FDPPI has initiated a new project called Privacy Mitra Yojana (Friends of Privacy Project) to build an army of young volunteers to spread the … Continue reading →

The Draft DPDPA rules were published by MeitY with time for public comments upto 18th February 2025. While discussions continue in public space and FDPPI in association with Trust Law has organized a discussion on February 8 with invited audience … Continue reading →

In implementing the DPDPA 2023, and cleaning up the past unregulated collection of personal data by organizations, the Act has prescribed that “Consent should be obtained even for the legacy personal data collection of a data fiduciary. In such cases … Continue reading →