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d. For any other reasonable purposes 12, the reasonable purposes include whistle blowing, prevention and detection of any unlawful activity, mergers and acquisition, credit scoring, recovery of debt etc. Rights of the Data Principal The bill also provides for rights 13 that can be exercised by a data principal such as the right to seek information regarding the manner or processing activities undertaken by the data fiduciary with respect of the personal data. The bill also gives an opportunity to the data principal to correct and erasure any personal data. Social Media Intermediaries The bill...

By Swastik Sharma NITI Aayog recently released the draft of Data Empowerment and Protection Architecture (“DEPA”) for public comments. DEPA is the last layer of India Stack and the next significant digital public utility after UPI, as it scales and expands the financial sector NBFC-AA (Account Aggregator) model to other sectors. Apps built upon DEPA can offer services on the basis of one’s personal data like tax returns, expenditure behaviour or invoices raised through Amazon. Although the draft DEPA has few creases to iron, let’s first discuss what makes it so special that it is bein...