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COVID-19 : Privacy on the second rung?

COVID-19 has de-globalized the world and yet, ushered a new global citizenship, where the order is simple – solidarity in isolation. In battling the highly contagious pandemic, governments are...

•March 2020•PSA•Data Protection and Privacy•0

Regulating non-personal data: Indian case

Non-personal data broadly refers to data that standalone or in combination with other data does not directly or indirectly result in identification of a natural person (NPD). These data...

•March 2020•PSA•Data Protection and Privacy•0

Cross-border data transfer – India’s attempt at data localization

Regulating flow of data across national borders is increasingly viewed as an essential mechanism for implementing national data protection and privacy laws extraterritorially. Most jurisdictions impose conditions on when...

•February 2020•PSA•0

Rights of data principal

Empowering data principal to exercise certain rights vis-à-vis their personal data is a fundamental element for creation of a robust data protection framework. Exercise of data principal rights is...

•January 2020•PSA•Data Protection and Privacy•0

Personal Data Protection Bill 2019 versus 2018 – Part 2

In Personal Data Protection Bill 2019 versus 2018 – Part 1, we delved into the changes in concept of personal data, purpose limitation, retention period and notice requirements. In this...

•December 2019•PSA•Data Protection and Privacy•0

Personal Data Protection Bill 2019 versus 2018 – Part 1

The Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019 was introduced in the Parliament on December 11, 2019 and has been referred to a joint select committee for further review. The committee...