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Privacy for sale: India is pushing for more data exploitation, not personal data protection
In India, the black market for people’s personal data is booming, putting privacy at risk. Yet the government is pushing to regulate “non-personal” information instead of advancing a personal data protection regime that would keep Indians safe.…
4 February 2021

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Access Now on India’s plan to regulate “non-personal” data: protect personal data first
India should pursue plans to govern “non-personal” data only after a comprehensive personal data protection and privacy law has been enacted, and a truly independent and strong regulator has been put in place.…
16 September 2020

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Government responses to COVID-19 reinforce the need to ask — #WhyID?
The ongoing global health crisis has demonstrated with painful clarity the risks posed by digital identity systems that centralize biometric data, health records, and other sensitive personal information. It is essential that governments, development agencies, funders, and all other stakeholders first ask the question #WhyID.…
29 April 2020



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India’s proposed data protection bill: further work is needed to ensure true privacy for the next billion users
A rights-respecting regime would empower the citizens to assert their rights, along with creating contours of agreeable actions by data fiduciaries. We hope this bill will be amended to unlock that potential.…
25 February 2020

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2019: Un año de lucha por la protección de datos personales alrededor del mundo
¡Feliz día internacional de la protección de datos! Para celebrarlo, te llevaremos por una gira mundial repasando algunas de las noticias más importantes del 2019 para la protección de este derecho. Abróchate el cinturón! En 2019, la protección de datos…
28 January 2020




