Coming of Digital Private Data Protection opens new possibilities for safeguarding Data Principals’ or citizens’ data from breaching. DPDP 2023 along with stringent policies related to data privacy introduced some new aspects of data handling and data processing.
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Upholding Justice and Dignity: A Comprehensive Guide to the Rights of an Arrested Person in India
Arrest is a critical juncture in the criminal justice system, where an individual’s rights must be upheld to ensure a just legal process. India, like many other countries, enshrines specific rights for arrested individuals to protect their dignity and ensure fairness in legal proceedings.
Your Data, Your Rules: A Guide to Data Principal Rights
Data Principal are the individual to whom the private or personal data relates and where such individual is
Dark Patterns and Data Protection: Bridging the Gap
Mr. Harry Brignull was the first person who discovered the term “Dark Pattern” in 2010 and has been keeping track of them ever since on his website. A dark pattern is a device that manipulates and coerces you to do what the website wants.
Cyberbullying and Legal Remedies in India
The use of digital channels such as social media, email, or text messaging to harass, threaten, or intimidate someone is referred to as cyberbullying. It can take many forms, such as online harassment, trolling, cyberstalking, and spreading false information. The effects of cyberbullying are typically severe, resulting in psychological pain, reputational loss, and, in extreme cases, suicide.
Erasing the Digital Past: The Right to be Forgotten Unveiled in the Data Protection Law
In the contemporary age, we find ourselves in a situation where a substantial amount of our personal data is readily accessible on the internet, potentially open to public scrutiny.
Arbitrator- appointment and their multiple aspects
As per the black law dictionary, the arbitrator is a “private, disinterested person, chosen by the parties to a disputed question, for the purpose of hearing their contention, and giving judgment between them; to whose decision(award) the litigants submit themselves either voluntarily, or, in some cases, compulsorily, by order of a court”.
GLIMPSE OF DATA PROTECTION ACT
Data Protection Act passed in the Rajya Sabha dated 09.08.2023. The Act came into effect on 11th August 2023. The Act will be applicable to the handling of digital personal data processed in India, whether the data is obtained online or offline and then converted to digital form.
Unveiling the Shadows: Understanding Money Laundering
Money laundering, a clandestine financial process that often involves dirty money being transformed into clean assets, poses a significant challenge to the global economy.
OVERRIDING EFFECT OF INSOLVENCY AND BANKRUPTCY CODE, 2016
The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, of 2016 introduced a paradigm shift in India’s corporate legal landscape. One of its most significant features is the overriding effect it has on other laws.
AFFORDABLE HOUSING POLICY IN INDIA: BRIDGING THE SHELTER GAP
Affordable housing remains a pressing concern in India, where a significant portion of the population grapples with inadequate housing conditions and homelessness.
Lacunae present In India’s New Labor Codes
“Dignity of labor has to be our national duty, it has to be a part of our nature.”
Importance of Non-Disclosure Agreement
Whenever the decision makers are involved in sensitive discussions of any commercial, it is always important to ensure an NDA is signed between the parties which instills a degree of trust and confidence, which in turn can assist in open negotiations and exploring wider horizons.
EXAMINING WRONGFUL ARREST THROUGH LEGAL PROVISIONS
Unlawful or wrongful arrest in India represents a grave miscarriage of justice, where individuals are apprehended by Law enforcement without proper evidence or due process. It has been a persistent issue in India, that continues to plague the country’s criminal justice system.
Interim Finance during CIRP under Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (“IBC”)
Interim Finance is defined under Section 5 (15) of the IBC, 2016 which means