Data Protection Bill Will End Data Misuse, Penalise Violators: MoS IT
The proposed data protection bill will put an end to misuse of customer data, and violators will face punitive action under the rule, Minister of State for Electronics and IT…
New Bill on Data Privacy Will Be Ready Soon, Nirmala Sitharaman Reportedly Confirms
India will get a new data privacy bill “soon”, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman confirmed on Wednesday. The Information Technology minister Ashwini Vaishnaw is working on it, said the minister, adding…
Railways Said to Consider Withdrawing Tender to Monetise Customer Data
The Indian Railways has floated a tender to hire a consultant to monetise its passenger and freight customer data with the aim to generate revenue up to Rs 1,000 crore,…
IRCTC Floats Tender to Appoint Consultant to Monetise Digital Data: Details
The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has floated a tender seeking to monetise digital data of the Indian Railways and the IRCTC. The latter is looking to appoint…
Personal Data Protection Bill: Government to Bring New, Comprehensive Bill
The government will introduce a comprehensive framework covering all aspects of digital economy with dedicated rules for data privacy, emerging technologies, and data governance framework, Union minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar said…
Personal Data Protection Bill Withdrawn After 81 Amendments Proposed
The bill sought to regulate the use of individuals’ data by the government and private companies.New Delhi: The Personal Data Protection Bill, which sought to regulate how an individual’s data…