Data Protection and Privacy Articles

Our detailed articles address sector-specific and region-specific information pertaining to data protection and privacy.

Health Data Privacy and the Legal framework around it

21 June 2022

MeitY issues FAQs on Cyber Security Directions issued by CERT-In

26 May 2022

Data Localization in India

23 May 2022

CERT-In Issues Directions on IT Practices, Response and Reporting of Cyber Incidents

2 May 2022

Data Privacy in M&A Transactions

20 March 2022

What Happens To Your Personal Data When You Die?

11 March 2022

Applicability of Data Protection Laws on Employee’s Personal Data

10 March 2022

NDHM’s Health Data Management Policy

15 September 2021

State of Data Privacy in Mobile Apps Space

28 August 2021

Data Privacy in Ed-Tech Companies

27 November 2021

Data Transfer Between US and EU- Analysis of the Schrems II Judgement and the Way Forward.

7 September 2021

WhatsApp privacy policy: The controversy so far alarming the need of data protection law in India

9 August 2021

Right to be Forgotten- An Absolutely Needed Right to Privacy

30 July 2021

Aarogya Setu – Carrying your privacy in your hands?

25 June 2020

How could a Data Breach Impact you?

4 June 2021

Employee Data Protection: Best Practices for Filling the Legislative Void in the GCC

30 June 2020

The California Consumer Privacy Act

9 June 2021

Stablecoins Ecosystem: A Promise That Can Be Kept

18 May 2020

Dubai on the way to update its Data Protection Law

25 April 2020

PDPB 2019: taking India towards a surveillance state?

6 April 2020

Data localisation: the curious case of India’s step back from globalisation

27 March 2020

COVID: a case of rapid disregard for personal privacy

25 March 2020

6 February 2020

Snapshot of revised PDPB, 2019

10 December 2019

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