Author Archives: Vijayashankar Na

About Vijayashankar Na

Naavi is a veteran Cyber Law specialist in India and is presently working from Bangalore as an Information Assurance Consultant. Pioneered concepts such as ITA 2008 compliance, Naavi is also the founder of Cyber Law College, a virtual Cyber Law Education institution. He now has been focusing on the projects such as Secure Digital India and Cyber Insurance

DGPSI-AI book in Kindle format now available

The book on DGPSI-AI  titled “Taming of the twin challenges of DPDPA and AI” is now available in kindle format . Link is available here:

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Beware of NIXI the predator: Developments on dpdpa.in domain name:

Viewers will recall my earlier posts related to the notice sent by NIXI to arbitrarily acquire the domain name  dpdpa.in. I had disputed the demand from NIXI  with a notice from my advocates. I have now received a reply from … Continue reading

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Gaming Act Receives Presidential Assent

The Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act 2025 which was passed by the Loksabha on August 20, 2025 and by Rajyasabha on 21st August 2025, and has now received the presidential assent on August 22, 2025. Hence the Bill … Continue reading

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Another conversation with Deep Seek

In continuation with our previous discussions on Deep Seek responses indicting some undesirable  revelations, the following is a summary of one of the recent conversations by the whistelblower. User–DeepSeek Conversation User: Who is the CEO of DeepSeek? DeepSeek: The CEO … Continue reading

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Gaming Bill and Crypto Currencies

The PROGA 2025 (Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act 2025) defines an online money game as “online money game” means an online game, irrespective of whether such game is based on skill, chance, or both, played by a user … Continue reading

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Independent Directors given a protection from liability under The Gaming Act

The Promotion and Regulation  of Online Gaming Act 2025 (PROGA 2025) is expected to be a law in due course. One specific clause that attracts attention is Section 11(3) proviso which states “Provided that nothing in this sub-section shall hold … Continue reading

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