On 13 November 2025, India's Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) notified the Digital Personal Data Protection Rules 2025 (the Rules), following a 10-month wait since the draft ...

The world is changing its pace in the blink of an eye. The digital landscape is rapidly evolving, and undoubtedly, one thing that has caught everyone’s attention in the past few years is data.

While the Act provides clarity to users on how their data can be used by corporations, it also provides clarity to companies (including startups) on how they must deal with users’ personal data, and ...

Six years after the Indian Supreme Court recognised a fundamental right to privacy, the country finally has comprehensive data protection legislation in the form of the Digital Personal Data ...

The government has established the Data Protection Board of India (DPBI) under Section 18 of the Digital Personal Data ...

Supreme Court directs MeitY to consider PIL for recovering or destroying stolen personal data of citizens amid rising digital ...

Republicans have introduced legislation that would enact nationwide consumer data protections, but experts disagree on ...

On April 17, Alabama became the twenty-second state to enact comprehensive consumer data privacy legislation after Governor Kay Ivey signed HB ...

This article is authored by Lagna Panda, partner, at AP & Partners.