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Parliament Must Rework the Data Protection Bill
The success of such a law depends on how its purview is defined and how well it is implemented.
By Suyash Rai
Published on Dec 19, 2019
Source: Hindustan Times
The Personal Data Protection Bill introduced in the Parliament on December 11 provides a framework to regulate the processing of personal data in India. It gives certain grounds for processing personal data along with obligations on those processing it. It creates and empowers a data protection authority to do the regulation. The success of such a law depends on how its purview is defined and how well it is implemented.
This article was originally published by the Hindustan Times.
About the Author
Suyash Rai
Former Fellow, Carnegie India
Suyash Rai was a fellow at Carnegie India. His research focuses on the political economy of economic reforms, and the performance of public institutions in India.
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