To Consent or Not to Consent: Understanding our Data Privacy Law, the DPDPA

To Consent or Not to Consent: Understanding our Data Privacy Law, the DPDPA

This podcast episode discusses The Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, 2023, by Couple of Lawyers: Arguments & Thought, discusses the implications of the newly enacted DPDP Act for India.

The podcast covers the Act's purpose, key definitions, roles, and the rights of data principals. It compares the DPDP Act to previous Indian laws and international regulations such as the GDPR and US privacy laws.

The hosts also explain the current status of the Act, including the pending notification of specific rules for implementation, and the significant penalties for non-compliance.