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Indranil Banerjie | A Law to Protect Citizens, Or To Help in State Snooping?
The Editors’ Guild voiced concern about Sec. 17(4), which allows government and its instrumentalities to retain personal data indefinitely
59 pc of people surveyed about Digital Health ID do not want personal data shared
Forty eight per cent of respondents did not want external agencies to access their data for research or promotional purposes.
Tech This Week | Data is not national wealth, must not be regulated in same manner
Value is derived from data is because it is shared. That’s a key reason why technology evolved into a multi-trillion dollar global industry.
Personal data can be processed overseas with 'explicit consent'
'Critical' personal data, however, is another classified data can only be stored and processed in India.
RBI says foreign firms can process abroad, but must store data in India
The RBI stuck to its position but clarified that payment transactions can be processed outside the country if the companies so wish.
Database inadvertently exposed but did not include personal data: Chtrbox
On Tuesday, Facebook-owned Instagram said it is investigating whether a third-party - Chtrbox - improperly stored its user data.
Roses are red, violets are blue – what does your personal data say about you?
In the era of social media and dating apps, it’s incredibly easy to take advantage of the amount of personal data shared online.
IT Ministry gets over 400 responses on draft personal data protection bill
Some suggestions were around the costs surrounding mandatory localisation or storage of data, that the bill proposes.
Growing worries about Aadhaar and the misuse of personal data
The process of implementation of the Aadhaar scheme has also thrown up issues that need to be addressed seriously.
Panel proposes 'India only' policy for critical personal data
A new data protection law will “override” all other notifications and regulations on data storage.