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Government notifies DPDP rules to empower citizens, protect privacy
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The Centre has notified the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Rules, 2025, marking the full operationalisation of the DPDP Act, 2023.
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Govt notifies Digital Personal Data Protection Rules; rollout in phases, s
Updated : 4 months ago IST
The rules begin with detailed definitions, including terms like "user account", "verifiable consent", and "techno-legal measures" that govern digital processes adopted by the Data Protection Board and the Appellate Tribunal.
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Online gaming puts children's health at risk: age check methodology and po
Updated : 4 months ago IST
The evolution of the online gaming industry has not only increased exposure among children but also raised concerns over addiction and exploitation, according to a report by CyberPeace.
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"Consistently eroded since 2014": DK Shivakumar slams Centre as RTI Act co
Updated : 5 months ago IST
As the Right to Information Act, 2005, completed 20 years of coming into force, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister and Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) chief DK Shivakumar on Sunday slammed the Centre, alleging an "erosion" of the RTI since 2014.
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Paymentz Engages Leegality's Consentin to Implement DPDP Compliance
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 17: Paymentz, a leading RBI-authorized payment aggregator, has partnered with Consentin by Leegality to implement end-to-end Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) compliance across all its platforms.
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IIFL Finance Engages Leegality's Consentin for DPDP Compliance
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 11: IIFL Finance, one of India's leading financial institutions, has engaged with Consentin by Leegality, a Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) compliance platform, to implement end-to-end DPDP compliance.
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PrivacyShield Launches India's First "Consent Centre" - A Self-Service Pri
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], September 9: PrivacyShield, India's leading privacy management solution provider, today announced the launch of its groundbreaking feature, Consent Centre - a first-of-its-kind self-service portal designed to empower individuals and simplify compliance for organis
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Taiwan authorities bust Chinese hacker group tied to data trafficking ring
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Taiwan has traced a Chinese hacker group known as "CrazyHunter", accused of selling stolen personal data to human trafficking rings operating in both Taiwan and China, Taipei Times reported.
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Punjab police launches statewide probe into unauthorised camps collecting
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Punjab Police has launched a statewide investigation into complaints of unauthorised camps allegedly collecting personal data of citizens under the pretext of enrolling them in government schemes. Inquiry teams have been constituted across all districts to probe the matter.
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National Statistics Office review meeting highlights the importance of dat
Updated : 7 months ago IST
The National Statistical Office (NSO) on Thursday convened the third sensitization-cum-review meeting with Statistical Advisers from various ministries and departments, placing a sharp focus on safeguarding personal data, strengthening evidence-based policymaking, and aligning India's statis
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Kerala Police bust nationwide cyber fraud racket in Varanasi; two held
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The accused, identified as Atul Kumar Singh (32) and Manish Yadav (24) -- both residents of Uttar Pradesh-- allegedly defrauded thousands of vehicle owners across multiple states by circulating malicious APK files via WhatsApp under the pretense of collecting pending vehicle fines and collec
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Indian banks must urgently embrace AI, privacy technologies to comply with
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Indian banks must urgently adopt artificial intelligence (AI), privacy-enhancing technologies (PETs), and privacy-by-design strategies to effectively comply with the Digital Personal Data Protection Act (DPDPA), according to a report released by Protiviti.
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