The Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023

On 11th August 2023, the President of India gave assent to the “Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2023” following its approval from both houses of the Indian Parliament.

  • The enactment of the Act comes 6 years after Justice K.S. Puttaswamy vs. Union of India, a landmark case in which the Supreme Court of India recognized the fundamental right to privacy in India, including informational privacy, within the “right to life” provision of India’s Constitution.

Objectives

  • Establish a seamless transition to data protection regulations, minimizing disruptions while necessitating vital changes in data processing practices.
  • Enhance the quality of life and the business environment, ....
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