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What next on data protection?
2 years, 4 months ago

What next on data protection?

The Hindu  

The withdrawal of the Personal Data Protection Bill from Parliament came as a surprise, particularly after so much effort was put into it over the last five years. The JPC recommended moving away from a personal data protection law towards a law to govern the entire data ecosystem. In the short term, however, the government would do well to put …

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Withdrawal of the Personal Data Protection Bill was a bad move
2 years, 4 months ago

Withdrawal of the Personal Data Protection Bill was a bad move

The Hindu  

In a surprise development last week, the Government withdrew the Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019, thereby abruptly halting the country’s quest for a national data protection law that had been in the works for over five years. Editorial |A fresh opportunity: On the rollback of the Personal Data Protection Bill The Ministry’s attribution of the withdrawal to the JPC Report …

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Delay in data law can prove costly
2 years, 6 months ago

Delay in data law can prove costly

Hindustan Times  

In two months, it will have been five years since the Supreme Court ’s landmark judgment that laid down the right to privacy as a fundamental right for Indian citizens. For 58 months, a draft legislation has bounced between committees, the government and Parliament, being redrawn and redrafted several times – each iteration arguably more controversial than the last. PREMIUM …

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Will the Aadhaar fiasco pave the way for a stronger Data Protection Bill?
2 years, 6 months ago

Will the Aadhaar fiasco pave the way for a stronger Data Protection Bill?

The Hindu  

Published : Jun 12, 2022 18:00 IST On the 88th episode of his monthly radio programme “Mann Ki Baat” on April 24, Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke glowingly about how small online payments had helped the growth of the digital economy. The Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019, which leaned heavily on the Srikrishna Committee report, was introduced in the Lok …

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Blue Tick for All? JPC Report on Data Protection Bill Can Impact Online Anonymity, Privacy
2 years, 11 months ago

Blue Tick for All? JPC Report on Data Protection Bill Can Impact Online Anonymity, Privacy

News 18  

One of the bigger achievements of the Winter Session of Parliament has been the tabling of the Joint Parliamentary Committee Report on the Data Protection Bill. However, the 2019 draft of the PDP Bill saw “social media intermediaries” being delineated as a separate class of data fiduciaries. Along with the introduction of this concept, under Section 28, it required social …

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Personal Data Protection Bill: Overbroad Exemptions on Data Processing Dilute Govt’s Own Cause
3 years ago

Personal Data Protection Bill: Overbroad Exemptions on Data Processing Dilute Govt’s Own Cause

News 18  

Among all the ongoing debates around the Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019, the most contentious issue that the Parliament will engage on—with the Joint Parliamentary Committee submitting its report on the Bill in the Rajya Sabha—will be of exempting the application of various provisions of the Bill to state’s processing of personal data. It is a significant departure from the …

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Explained | Does data protection Bill have safeguards on privacy?
3 years ago

Explained | Does data protection Bill have safeguards on privacy?

The Hindu  

The story so far: The Joint Parliamentary Committee on the Personal Data Protection Bill submitted its report on November 22. The Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019, stems from the 2017 judgment of the Supreme Court in the Puttaswamy vs.Union of India case that recognised privacy as a fundamental right protected by the Constitution. The draft Bill already places social media …

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Falling short: On data protection provisos
3 years, 1 month ago

Falling short: On data protection provisos

The Hindu  

It has been more than three years since a draft Bill on personal data protection was crafted by the Justice Srikrishna Committee of experts and submitted to the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology in 2018. Two years since a Joint Parliamentary Committee was set up to scrutinise another version — the Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019 — it was …

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JPC Adopts Draft Of Personal Data Protection Bill, To Be Tabled In Winter Parliament Session
3 years, 1 month ago

JPC Adopts Draft Of Personal Data Protection Bill, To Be Tabled In Winter Parliament Session

ABP News  

New Delhi: Joint Parliamentary Committee held a meeting regarding the Personal Data Protection Bill today as reported by ANI. The JPC adopted the draft report of the Joint Committee on The Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019 by a majority in the meeting and it will be tabled in the upcoming Parliament session. The Personal Data Protection Bill 2019, which deals …

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