News How does the new data protection bill affect platform gig workers? By Soujanya Sridharan and Dr. Sarayu Natarajan Platform work and data: the intersection Every time you use a ride-hailing app, the matching algorithm processes... Guest AuthorDecember 8, 2022
News DPDP Bill 2022: A Balance of opportunities and data protection objectives New bill narrows focus over predecessors that went heavy on data sovereignty, localisation and compliance. What explains this change? Guest AuthorDecember 6, 2022
News India’s IT Minister on DPDP Bill: Law should be kept ‘simple’, subordinate rules won’t exceed Act Ashwini Vaishnaw was interviewed by HT and responded to criticisms of the draft Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2022 Akshit ChawlaDecember 3, 2022
News What India’s IT Minister has to say about the concerns around the new data protection bill Rajeev Chandrasekhar explained various provisions of the DPDP Bill 2022 on Twitter Spaces Sarvesh MathiDecember 1, 2022
News DPDP Bill, 2022: Experts Say Withholding Public Feedback Is Problematic, Call For Improved Consultations Why MeitY withholding public comments on the draft bill harms transparency, and how consultations and engagement can be improved Akshit ChawlaNovember 30, 2022
News DPDP Bill, 2022: A Small Amendment May Impact Indians’ Rights to Information and Accountability How removing an important clause of Section(8)(1)(j) of the RTI Act by the draft data protection bill can undermine transparency: a deep dive Aarathi GanesanNovember 28, 2022
News Mumbai to get Hyderabad-like FRS-based surveillance to ‘curb street crime’ This maps a further extension of the use of facial recognition systems (FRS) for surveillance on citizens in India Vallari SanzgiriNovember 28, 2022
News DPDP Bill, 2022 Has Received Good Response From Stakeholders: MeitY’s Ashwini Vaishnaw Ashwini Vaishnaw, India's IT and Electronics minister (MeitY), defended the draft data protection bill 2022 on several fronts Akshit ChawlaNovember 25, 2022
News Video: First Impressions of the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill (DPDP) 2022 This video is from a MediaNama members' only discussion on the recently released draft Digital Personal Data Protection Bill 2022 Arjun BanerjeeNovember 25, 2022
News Deep Dive: How the data protection bill enables govt surveillance and misuse of personal data A deep dive into how the Data Protection Bill, 2022, enables surveillance by giving the government unfettered access to personal data Sarvesh MathiNovember 24, 2022