While the government pitches the move as a fraud-fighting, citizen-safety measure, critics warn that broad exemptions under the Digital Per...

Indian telecom operators, designated as significant data fiduciaries under DPDP Rules 2025, find many of their concerns unaddressed. Key is...

What is this law, what does it do, why does it matter, and what counts as data in the first place? ETtech breaks it down.

Union minister Vaishnaw said that personal details that are subject to public disclosure under various laws will continue to be disclosed u...

The IAMAI has urged the central government to temporarily exempt data fiduciaries from certain DPDP Act provisions when processing publicly...

Payment companies have sought an exemption from Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act provisions that require user consent for each t...

The DPDP Act aligns with privacy and transparency principles, says Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, amid criticism that it weakens the RTI Act. C...

The third consultation on the draft Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Rules was held by the ministry of electronics and information t...

The Indian government has released draft Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Rules 2025 for public consultation, aimed at implementing ...

The re-appointment of Ashwini Vaishnaw as the minister of electronics and information technology has sparked hopes for continued dialogue b...

Technology experts and policy lawyers were split on whether CICs can be exempt under the new data law and if people can request complete da...

Digital privacy and cybersecurity experts as well as lawyers ET spoke to also said that there needs to be additional deliberation on the fi...

Under the DPDP Act, a DPB consisting of a chairperson and members appointed by the central government, will be set up. On receipt of an int...

Union Minister for Electronics & Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw spoke to ET about the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) and ...

It took more than a decade - and half-a-dozen extensive iterations on the initial superstructure – for New Delhi to finally bring in a comp...

"This may be for a limited time period in cases where they may be doing some kind of data modelling etc to develop their solution," the sou...

Rajeev Chandrasekhar said the proposed Data Protection Board - which will adjudicate matters related to data protection - will be independe...