Page 5 - Data Protection Bill

Best of BS Opinion: YES Bank fallout, Data Protection Bill, and more

Business Standard Opinion pieces for the day talk YES Bank's fallout, Data Protection Bill among other issues.

Roadblocks to growth

Is the new Data Protection Bill biting the hands that feed us?

Data Protection Bill should be discussed widely in Parliament: Prasad

Responding to a question on data protection legislation movement that was taking time, Prasad said time must be given for parliamentary deliberations and added that "what comes out, will be good".

Govt messed up control mechanisms: B N Srikrishna on Data Protection Bill

Former Supreme Court judge and the prime architect of India's privacy bill, Justice B N Srikrishna, flayed the government for the changes made to the Personal Data Protection Bill

Parliamentary panel invites suggestions on Personal Data Protection Bill

'It has been decided to seek views and suggestions on the Bill from individuals/associations/bodies concerned,' it said

Revisit IT liability rules

Safeguards must be brought in to protect privacy

Forensic auditors in a fix over Data Protection Bill, seek exceptions

Fear that proposed provision will hamper investigation

Data protection law: Enhancing the ecosystem

The consumers are clear winners as data privacy laws ensure that they have a say in the way their personal data is being harnessed

E-commerce policy to be finalised after Parliament okays Data Bill: Report

The commerce and industry ministry has already uploaded the draft of the e-commerce policy

Data Protection Bill may face legal challenges if executed, say experts

The biggest legal challenge would be to defend the provisions under Clause 35 of the draft Bill.

Data Protection Bill: Raising more concerns than satisfying them

Any user who does not submit "voluntary" verification and remains anonymous could also be specifically targeted by government agencies

Nasscom, Mobile Association concerned over Bill's non-personal data clause

The government can also ask data processors to provide data for formulation of evidence-based policies for its own use

Industry bodies flag concerns over certain provisions of data privacy Bill

The Bill proposes that personal data will not be processed without consent of the owner of the information, and that no personal data will be processed except for clear and lawful purpose

US business group raises concern over provisions in Data Protection Bill

USIBC also suggested the bill be revised to provide ample time to establish a new Data Protection Authority

Data Protection Bill referred to joint select panel following voice vote

Shashi Tharoor writes to LS speaker against move, says ruling party has shown brazen disregard for standing committee on IT

Personal data protection Bill may bring new usage consent managers: Experts

Industry experts fear massive implementation hurdles, going forward

Data protection concerns

India's first privacy legislation has too many holes

Sitting on piles of data

In the next leap, Ayushman Bharat will not only scale up its data pool and spend but also the model to tackle fraudulent transactions and entities

Data protection Bill arms Centre with exemption powers; tech firms worried

It may possibly be referred to a joint select committee subsequently

Top 10 biz headlines: Data protection bill, new GST rates, and more

From lack of bilateral pacts hurting investments to EaseMyTrip on the way to becoming the first online travel agency to be listed on the Indian stock market, here are the top 10 business headlines