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Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023

2023 · Ministry of Electronics & IT · 44 sections

India’s comprehensive data-protection law. Regulates processing of digital personal data and prescribes obligations for Data Fiduciaries.

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DPDP · 4

Grounds for processing personal data

A Data Fiduciary may process personal data for a lawful purpose only with the consent of the Data Principal or for certain legitimate uses.

DPDP · 8

General obligations of Data Fiduciary

A Data Fiduciary shall be responsible for compliance with the Act, implement appropriate technical and organisational measures, and notify breaches.

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