Technology-law

The Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDP Act) was enacted to address India’s growing need for a comprehensive privacy framework. It stems from constitutional recognition of privacy as a fundamental right, the rapid expansion of the digital economy, global trade requirements, and rising concerns about misuse of personal data.

The Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDP Act) introduces a comprehensive framework for processing personal data in India. It emphasizes consent, rights of individuals, obligations of organizations, cross-border data rules, and heavy penalties for non-compliance.