India Unveils Data Protection Act Draft Rules
India's Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology published draft rules for the Personal Digital Data Protection Act of 2023 (English version begins on page 28). They contain guidance related to key parts of the act, including what notice must be…
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given by data fiduciaries (controllers) to data principals (subjects) to obtain consent for the use of personal information; what steps fiduciaries should take to keep data secure; and how to deal with data breaches. The rules also address fiduciaries' responsibilities regarding the processing of children's personal data; the rights of data subjects; and the establishment of a Data Protection Board. Comments on the proposed rules are due Feb. 18.