The world is changing its pace in the blink of an eye. The digital landscape is rapidly evolving, and undoubtedly, one thing that has caught everyone’s attention in the past few years is data.

Six years after the Indian Supreme Court recognised a fundamental right to privacy, the country finally has comprehensive data protection legislation in the form of the Digital Personal Data ...

While the Act provides clarity to users on how their data can be used by corporations, it also provides clarity to companies (including startups) on how they must deal with users’ personal data, and ...

The DPDP Act places direct responsibility on professionals handling client information to implement encryption, access controls, and privacy safeguards. Failure to comply may lead to substantial ...

The DPDP Act does not ban WhatsApp, Google Drive, or shared folders for handling personal data. The key requirement is that organizations implement lawful processing, security safeguards, access ...

On 13 November 2025, India's Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) notified the Digital Personal Data Protection Rules 2025 (the Rules), following a 10-month wait since the draft ...