Supreme Court to define 'personal data' under DPDP laws amid concerns over state surveillance and journalists' access to public information.

The Supreme Court today, while issuing notice in a plea challenging the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 and Rules, expressed that protection of data privacy has now become a global issue.

2. A description of the security breach, which should include: a. the categories and number of data subjects concerned 3. The measures taken or proposed to be taken to mitigate or address the possible ...

The Supreme Court on Thursday said that the determination of what constitutes “public data” and “private data” is crucial to decide the validity of the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, 202 ...

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 ...

SC notice to Centre on fresh plea challenging provision of 2023 data protection law ...

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By prioritizing the commercial "free flow" of information, the Indonesia-US trade deal threatens to transform personal data ...

A major reform package was recently enacted in Mexico introducing new regulations on personal data protection and transparency. This structural shift in Mexico’s regulatory framework will unfold over ...

The role of the Data Protection Officer (DPO) continues to evolve across Europe. In early 2026, the European Data Protection Supervisor published new guidance and binding rules. These aim to ...

Uganda's Personal Data Protection Office sets a precedent for Big Tech accountability in Africa by ordering Google to register with local authorities and comply with data protection laws. This ...