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The EU has moved up a gear in recent times, and it is producing new legal tools for companies to maximize the possibilities to collect and make use of data (including personal data) in...

1. Guiding principles for NPD regulation: While even the Old Report alluded to a separate legislation to govern NPD in India, the New Report lists the following guiding principles on which the regulation will be based: (i) India has rights over data of India, its people and organisations; (ii) benefits of data must accrue to India and its people; (iii) innovation, new models and algorithms for the world. (iv) misuse, reidentification and harms must be prevented; (v) regulations should be simpl...

What stood out: Business purpose requests: Private entity to private entity mandatory data sharing requests are not considered to be in the scope of the committee’s recommendations. NPD Legislation: The Committee of Experts has proposed that the Non Personal Data (NPD) framework become the basis of a new legislation for regulating NPD. Sovereign purpose requests exempt: the Non Personal Data Authority will not adjudicate the validity of data requests under Sovereign purpose (national security...