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Grievance Redressal Mechanism and Data Protection Officer under the DPDPA, 2023

Recognizing the need to protect privacy rights of the individuals (“Data Principal”), the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDPA) provides the Data Principals with the following rights: (i) right to obtain information on personal data processing by the Data
CYBER INSURANCE

This article was First Published on Bar and Bench on 13th January 2024. Why do you need a Cyber Insurance Policy? As many organizations process personal and sensitive information, continuously monitoring data protection practices should be a part of organizations’

By NovoJuris 5 minutes ago
Consent Principles to consider for a Privacy Notice

As per the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDPA), Privacy Notice should accompany or precede a consent request to Data Principal. As mentioned in the DPDPA, the consent should be free, specific, informed, unconditional, and unambiguous with a clear

By NovoJuris 3 minutes ago
Telemedicine Practice Guidelines: New Vistas

The Indian Government has issued the Telemedicine Practice Guidelines (Guidelines) for enabling the Registered Medical Practitioners (RMPs) to provide health care services using the various telecommunication and digital communication technologies. RMP is defined to mean a person who is enrolled

By NovoJuris over 3 years ago
INDIA’S DATA PRIVACY LAWS – CURRENT SCENARIO

The recent Supreme Court judgement of JUSTICE K S PUTTASWAMY (RETD.) versus UNION OF INDIA (the “Judgement”) has established that the right to privacy is a fundamental right guaranteed to every citizen of India, under the Constitution. In analysing the issue, the

By Sharda Balaji about 6 years ago
INDIA’S DATA PRIVACY LAWS – CURRENT SCENARIO

The recent Supreme Court judgement of JUSTICE K S PUTTASWAMY (RETD.) versus UNION OF INDIA (the “Judgement”) has established that the right to privacy is a fundamental right guaranteed to every citizen of India, under the Constitution. In analysing the issue, the

By Sharda Balaji about 6 years ago
Right to be forgotten: Legal Validity and Practical Challenges

Background In 2010, a Spaniard, Mario Costeja González approached the Spanish Data Protection Agency with a complaint against Google and a local newspaper. A Google search of his name led to an auction notice of his repossessed home on the

By Sharda Balaji about 9 years ago
Legal Issues in E-Commerce - Part 3 of the series

In the earlier posts, Part 1 and 2, we examined a few legal issues related to the business side of e-commerce and conducting business electronically. In this post, we are detailing some of typical questions that e-commerce businesses ask us.

By Sharda Balaji almost 12 years ago