In in-person doctor-patient consultation scenarios, the fact that the patient initiated the consult can be construed as consent. This applies especially for out-patient consultations:...
The Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019, in its current form, suffers from an acute paucity of concrete definitions and thus, does not address concerns...
“There is fundamentally no disincentive in how someone’s health data can be used to determine their insurance premiums. Of course, somebody who is doing...
By Divij Joshi, Tech policy fellow, Mozilla. India’s long-awaited privacy legislation – the Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019 – is currently being deliberated by members of...
Before Prime Minister Narendra Modi had announced the 21-day nationwide lockdown, we spoke to Member of Parliament Amar Patnaik, who is on the Joint Parliamentary...
As the Joint Parliamentary Committee considers the Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019, MediaNama will publish a series of articles from legal experts focussing on...
The Joint Parliamentary Committee’s report on the Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019, will now be submitted in the second week of the Monsoon Session...
A Joint Parliamentary Committee, which is currently deliberating the proposed Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019, had invited comments on the Bill till February 25. The Bill is...
As the Joint Parliamentary Committee considers the Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019, MediaNama will publish a series of articles from legal experts focussing on...