Comparing the Draft Data Protection Bill, 2021 with its predecessors
How have user rights fared through the multiple iterations of India's data protection law? In this post, we compare the latest version of the Bill to earlier versions to fund out.
Key Takeaways: The JPC Report and the Data Protection Bill, 2021 #SaveOurPrivacy
The report of the JPC on the PDPB was finally tabled in Parliament on December 16, 2021. Read on to learn about the 10 key takeaways from the report on issues such as user consent, user rights, the nature of the proposed Data Protection Authority, and exemptions granted to governments.
The National Digital Education Architecture: An explainer
In our latest explainer, we look at the National Digital Education Architecture, detailing what this policy entails and exploring its legislative and policy origins. We also explore issues of a lack of internet access, low digital literacy, and an inadequate consent framework.
Dead and Alive: Affidavits filed by States and High Courts reveal 470 pending cases under the struck down S.66A
States and High courts reveal that 470 cases are pending under the struck down S.66A, in response to an application filed by PUCL.