WHAT IS DPDP ACT?
- The Digital Personal DataProtection (DPDP) Act,2023 is India’s first dataprotection act.
- It applies to theprocessing of digitalpersonal data of dataprinciples within theterritory of Indiacollected.
- It applies if its collectedonline or offline and laterdigitized.
TERRITORIAL SCOPE
- Processing within the territory of India.
- Processing outside India in connection with any activity related to offering goods and services within India.
MATERIAL SCOPE
- Personal data that is collected in digitised form.
- Personal data that is collected in non-digital form and digitised.
DATA PRINCIPAL
These are individuals whose personaldata is gathered and processed(equivalent to a data subject).
DATA FIDUCIARY
Any person who chooses the purposeand means of processing personal dataeither independently or in collaborationwith others .
DATA PROCESSOR
This is an entity responsible forprocessing digital personal data onbehalf of a data fiduciary. Dataprocessor is Any person whoprocesses personal data on behalfof a Data Fiduciary.
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