Category Archives: Privacy

What you will miss if you don’t attend this seminar in Chennai

FDPPI and AIDAI (Association of Independent Data Auditors” in association with the Society of Auditors, Chennai. There are three important educative sessions planned for the seminar. The role of Independent Auditors as “Guardians of Accountability” Data Valuation Need for Chartered … Continue reading

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Listen to this Explanation of the Karnataka High Court judgement..

  A More detailed audio podcast is also available here: Kannada Discussion: The above podcasts are explainers of the blog post but would be useful for a deep dive. Kindly go through and let me know your comments. These are … Continue reading

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The Manipal Hospital Judgment: Every HR Document is an Electronic Record with Legal Consequences

The Karnataka High Court, in an important judgment delivered on July 2, 2026, has reminded organizations that employment disputes should not be converted into criminal prosecutions without adequate legal foundation. (See: Indian Express : Medicaldiologues :  Court Proceedings in YouTube) … Continue reading

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The Emergence of the “Super Data Fiduciary” A DGPSI Governance Concept for Complex Enterprise Ecosystems under DPDPA By Naavi

In February 2025, Naavi.org first discussed the concept of a “Super Data Fiduciary” in the context of the hospitality industry such as property sharing. In February 2026, we also discussed the concept in the context of Education Industry”.  In this … Continue reading

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MeitY issues notice on “User Name” for WhatsApp..

On July 1, Meity issued a notice to WhatsApp to hold back its proposal to introduce a new feature of providing an option to the users to register a user name. In the back end WhatsApp will have the mobile … Continue reading

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DPDPA Challenge for Banks

We are now 314 days away from the full implementation of DPDPA 2023. From 13th May 2027, Banks like all other organizations will be facing the prospect of the  inquiries from DPB on customer grievances related to “Data Access”, “Data … Continue reading

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