Both the APRA and India’s DPDP Act emphasise the importance of consumer consent, data minimisation, and the right of individuals to manage their personal data.
With an intent to ensure the processing of digital personal data upholds citizens’ privacy, this Act will have major implications for citizens’ privacy, and how their data is used.
India’s conceptualization of privacy rights has evolved; however, the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill falls short of protecting data privacy rights of individuals in this digital ecosystem