Category: Compliance
11 articles in this category

DPDPA and Data Encryption: Meeting the 'Reasonable Safeguards' Threshold
Protecting personal data is a paramount obligation under India’s Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDPA). The Act mandates that Data …

DPDPA Data Erasure: Procedures, Purpose Limitation, and the Pre-Erasure Notice
The Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDPA) reinforces the principle that personal data should not be held indefinitely. Data Fiduciaries …

Navigating DPDPA: A Practical Guide to Cross-Border Data Transfers
In today’s interconnected global economy, cross-border data flows are a fundamental aspect of business operations for many Indian entities, from …

DPDPA Implementation Timeline: Preparing for Key Dates and Compliance Milestones
The Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDPA) has been enacted, heralding a new era of data privacy in India. However, the Act’s …

DPDPA Breach Notifications: No Threshold Means Big Responsibility for Businesses
One of the most significant operational shifts introduced by India’s Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDPA) is the mandatory …

Ready to Respond? Building an Efficient Data Principal Rights System Under DPDPA
India’s Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDPA) significantly empowers individuals (Data Principals) by granting them substantial …

The DPO in DPDPA: Appointing Your Data Protection Point Person in India
India’s Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDPA) places significant emphasis on accountability and accessible grievance redressal for …

DPDPA Consent Decoded: From Notice to Withdrawal – The Complete Guide
Consent stands as the cornerstone of lawful data processing under India’s Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDPA). While the concept …

The Price of Non-Compliance: DPDPA Penalties Explained – What Businesses Need to Know
India’s Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDPA) doesn’t just introduce a new set of rules for handling personal data; it backs …

Beyond Consent: Understanding When You Can Process Data Under DPDPA's 'Legitimate Uses'
While explicit consent forms the primary cornerstone for lawful data processing under India’s Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 …