Just as we thought February 2019 was going to be a slow month for privacy and profiling laws in India, this Press Release, published at 10:34 p.m. on the very last day of the month, changed things around completely!
The Data Lawyer wishes you a very happy 2019 (and we sincerely hope that in the new year, no one infringes your privacy, steals your data or leaves you with no choice but to part with your Aadhaar details!) In
It’s been a while since we last posted on this blog, but it’s been a crazy few weeks – the Supreme Court’s judgment in the Aadhaar case, and the myriad impassioned pleas by fintech companies for paperless alternatives to Aadhaar
So it’s been a little over a month since the Supreme Court issued the Aadhaar judgment. The rumour mills have been going overboard about the future of Aadhaar and KYC. Regulated private entities have been hankering after their respective regulators
We’re very happy to announce the Privacy Law Referencer – a free online manual on Indian Privacy Law, updated and accessible everywhere.
The Referencer currently includes:
The past couple of days have been near-heartstoppers for nearly half of India’s mobile phone subscribers – two days ago, a news story in The Times of India (this one) did the rounds, telling us that:
“There could
The RBI’s mandate to payment systems providers that they store ‘the entire data relating to payments systems operated by them… in a system only in India’ expires today.
But you already knew that.
Two US senators, John Cornyn and Mark
