While the Act provides clarity to users on how their data can be used by corporations, it also provides clarity to companies (including startups) on how they must deal with users’ personal data, and ...

Petition by journalist Geeta Seshu and SFLC.in says the Digital Personal Data Protection framework dilutes constitutional privacy protections and could burden journalists with compliance obligations ...

On 13 November 2025, India's Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) notified the Digital Personal Data Protection Rules 2025 (the Rules), following a 10-month wait since the draft ...

The world is changing its pace in the blink of an eye. The digital landscape is rapidly evolving, and undoubtedly, one thing that has caught everyone’s attention in the past few years is data.

The Supreme Court today, while issuing notice in a plea challenging the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 and Rules, expressed that protection of data privacy has now become a global issue.

At least four PILs have argued that the DPDP Act violates fundamental constitutional rights by failing to adequately restrict the Centre’s powers to access and handle citizens’ personal data.

Supreme Court to define 'personal data' under DPDP laws amid concerns over state surveillance and journalists' access to public information.