Draft Data Protection Bill News Today

Excessive focus on economic value presumes that all data can be generated and harvested, and valued only economically. This betrays the fact that data is embodied

The move will come as a part breather to companies.

The mining conglomerate has about USD 1 billion of bonds maturing in January next year, followed by a similar size coming up for payment in August 2024.

The final version of the Bill, tabled in Lok Sabha by IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw,  has retained the contents of the original version of the legislation proposed last November, including those that were red flagged by privacy experts.

“In section 8 of the Right to Information Act, 2005, in sub-section (1), for clause (j), the following clause shall be substituted, namely:— “(j) information which relates to personal information,” reads the draft Bill tabled in Parliament.

Effective data protection requires an accountability-based, rather than consent-based, framework. Draft Data Protection Bill falls short

Left MPs interacted with people from all walks of life, different communities. They all echoed the feeling that Chief Minister N Biren Singh must resign

The people you leave behind can lay claim to a part of you that those who surround you in your new avatar can never access. And so, when these figures from the past reappear in your present, your reality is disrupted

The Asia Internet Coalition (AIC), a group of global digital media giants, has raised several concerns regarding the “Pakistan Draft Data Protection Bill 2023.” According to the AIC, the current bill does not address the industry’s substantive concerns, including stringent limitations on cross-border data flows and mandatory data localization. Jeff Paine, Managing Director of AIC,

The Government of Guyana intends to lay in the National Assembly shortly, the Data Protection Bill 2023.