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DPDP Act

Digital Personal Data Protection Act 2023 (India)

Enacted, not yet in force Rest of world privacy

India's comprehensive privacy law, consent-centered, with duties for significant data fiduciaries.

At a glance

Who it applies to
Organizations processing digital personal data in India, and outside India when offering goods or services to people in India.
Who enforces it
Data Protection Board of India
When
Enacted in August 2023; commencement is phased under rules issued afterwards.

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