Data Protection Act: A 'mind-what-you ask-for' moment for startups, with riders attached
Perhaps what could turn out to be one of the most crucial acts for Digital India was undertaken by the Indian Parliament through the passage of the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2023 earlier this week. While the law will impact every entity in this country that deals in the personal data of Indian citizens, tech companies and consumer facing startups are perhaps going to be impacted the most.