This article outlines the scope, principles, and obligations under India’s data protection law. The key takeaway is that organisations must align consent, security, and governance to avoid heavy ...

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 ...

Under the rules, tech companies are required to implement a mechanism for collecting “verifiable” parental consent before ...

A long with the Digital Personal Data Protection Act 2023, the notification of the Digital Personal Data Protection Rules ...

The development comes as the ministry of electronics and information technology meets representatives of major digital ...

The proposed rules outline that data fiduciaries (entities that determine how personal data is processed) will need to provide data principals (end users whose data they are collecting) necessary ...

Attorney-General for India R. Venkataramani said in a written opinion that the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 did not “dilute” the Right to Information Act, 2005, a government source said.

Act aims to enhance consumer confidence in digital services and strengthen India's reputation as a trusted digital economy, ...