From age checks to ad limits: Experts outline impact of DPDP Rules on gamingThe Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Rules, 2025, may fundamentally change how gaming firms operate, with experts warning that platf...
19 Nov, 2025, 06.13 PM IST
Open to shortening DPDP compliance deadlines: VaishnawMore than two years after the DPDP Act was passed in Parliament in August, 2023, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (Me...
18 Nov, 2025, 06.00 AM IST
ET Graphics: Decoding India’s new data protection rulesET decodes what the regime will mean for diverse groups, explains the staggered implementation of provisions and traces the twists and turn...
17 Nov, 2025, 09.29 AM IST
From prompt data breach reporting to annual audits, DPDP rules set firm obligations for cosNew Digital Personal Data Protection rules are set to transform data handling for Indian companies. Strict timelines are mandated for data ...
15 Nov, 2025, 11.39 AM IST
ETtech Explainer: Understanding India’s new data protection law & its implicationsWhat is this law, what does it do, why does it matter, and what counts as data in the first place? ETtech breaks it down.
14 Nov, 2025, 07.01 PM IST
DPDP rules chart clear path for data handling by cos; experts say phased roll-out eases complianceAs per Murali Rao, Partner and Leader, Cybersecurity Consulting, EY India, the rules set fixed obligations, which lead to increase in the c...
14 Nov, 2025, 03.38 PM IST
India notifies its first data protection law to strengthen privacy, securityIndia has officially notified the Digital Personal Data Protection Rules, 2025, establishing a framework for data processing, protection, a...
14 Nov, 2025, 12.10 PM IST
IT ministry to extend deadline for feedback on draft DPDP rules by 15 days: OfficialThe original deadline was set for February 18. Once finalised, the draft DPDP Rules will strengthen the DPDP Act, which was notified on Aug...
14 Feb, 2025, 09.56 AM IST
Govt to meet industry associations, tech policy groups to discuss DPDP RulesUnion minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, minister of state for electronics and information technology Jitin Prasada and other ministry officials ar...
13 Jan, 2025, 05.57 PM IST
DPDP Act draft rules: Social media users under 18 years to require parental consentThe government has released the draft executive rules under the Digital Personal Data Protection Act and is seeking stakeholder comments by...
04 Jan, 2025, 10.05 AM IST
Digital Personal Data Protection Act: Social media users under 18 to require parental consentThe draft rules of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act 2023 mandate parental consent for children under 18 to access social media in I...
04 Jan, 2025, 12.52 AM IST
Big four firms now grapple with data protection challenges under DPDP ActThe Big Four accounting firms in India - EY, PwC, Deloitte, and KPMG - have formed internal committees to assess the impact of the Digital ...
06 Oct, 2023, 12.04 AM IST
New data law will be an ever-evolving act: MoS IT Rajeev ChandrasekharMinister of State for Electronics and IT, Rajeev Chandrasekhar, says the new data law will be an ever-evolving act and its provisions will ...
27 Aug, 2023, 10.29 AM IST
New data law may make the trip tough for travel sectorSignificant data fiduciaries will also have to assess implications not just from a compliance standpoint, but the cash flow impact in tax l...
24 Aug, 2023, 06.01 AM IST
Will notify Data Protection Board, rules soon: MoS IT Rajeev ChandrasekharDPB is a crucial element of the new privacy law and will act as a data regulator. It will inquire into privacy breaches and impose penaltie...
21 Aug, 2023, 06.00 AM IST
High-risk data fiduciaries to be regulated more granularly under Data Bill: MoS IT Rajeev ChandrasekharThe minister said it is the responsibility of the platforms (social media intermediaries) to do their due diligence, and that he is genuine...
24 May, 2023, 09.17 AM IST
Significant controls to govt under data protection bill to hit investments in data centresThe bill proposes to exempt government notified data fiduciaries from sharing details of data processing with the data owners under the "Ri...
27 Dec, 2022, 01.12 PM IST