cyber · Rules Awaited

Digital Personal Data Protection Act 2023

India's first comprehensive data privacy law. Consent-based processing. Data Protection Board. Penalties up to Rs 250 crore. Significant Data Fiduciary designation. Rules awaited.

Enforced

11 August 2023 (assent)

Ministry

Ministry of Electronics & IT

Key provisions and changes

• Consent-based processing
• Right to erasure, correction, nominee
• Data Protection Board of India
• Penalties up to Rs 250 crore
• Significant Data Fiduciary