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Clause-wise mapping of the JPC’s recommendations on India’ data protection law

By Ikigai Law | Data Governance | 0 comment | 23 December, 2021 | 2

A detailed clause-wise analysis of the Parliamentary committee’s report on India’s data protection law. On 16 December 2021, the Joint Parliamentary Committee on the Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019 tabled its report in Parliament. The committee recommends expanding the Bill’s scope to include non-personal data, imposing greater restrictions on cross-border data flows, removing the tradeRead more

Ikigai Law’s Comments on the Draft National Strategy on Blockchain

By Ikigai Law | Blockchain | 0 comment | 22 February, 2021 | 3

In January 2021, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology released a draft National Strategy on Blockchain. The draft strategy identifies the potential for adoption of blockchain in India and envisages creation of a ‘National Level Blockchain Framework’. This blogpost highlights a representation submitted by Ikigai Law as a response to the draft strategy. InRead more

Impact of India’s upcoming data protection law on payments businesses

By Ikigai Law | Data Governance, Fintech | 0 comment | 8 October, 2020 | 2

This piece explores the impact of India’s upcoming data protection law on payments businesses, with a focus on cross-selling and physical location of data storage. With India’s upcoming data protection on the horizon, businesses must take a close look at their existing data use practices. The Personal Data Protection Bill 2019 (PDPB) calls for structural, organisationalRead more

Key reports released by the Standing Committee on Information Technology

By Ikigai Law | Parliamentary Research | 0 comment | 10 July, 2020 | 0

This blogpost summarizes some of the key reports that have been released by the Standing Committee on Information Technology since its inception. Since its inception, the Standing Committee on Information Technology (“SCIT”) has released 305 reports. Out of these, 55 reports were on different subjects and 14 reports were on different Bills referred to theRead more

Data Governance in APAC: Findings

By Ikigai Law | Data Governance, Other Jurisdictions | 0 comment | 29 June, 2020 | 1

I. Introduction The APAC region has been at the vanguard of digitisation, digital innovation, and digital governance.[1] However, differences in legal regimes in the region have meant that any regional or global privacy initiatives such as the APEC Privacy Framework,[2] APEC Cross Border Privacy Rules System (CBPR),[3] or the Osaka Declaration of Digital Economy[4] doRead more

Analysis of the data protection regulations in South Asia: ‘regional interoperability’ as a way forward

By Ikigai Law | Data Governance, Other Jurisdictions | 0 comment | 25 June, 2020 | 2

A comprehensive data protection regime with a robust institutional framework is not only imperative for protection of fundamental rights but also gives the necessary stimulus to the digital economy. In our second blog we had highlighted the significant provisions of the proposed data protection and cyber security laws in Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and Nepal. InRead more

Protection of Personal Information Act – An Overview of South Africa’s Data Privacy Law

By Ikigai Law | Africa, Africa, Other Jurisdictions | 0 comment | 19 June, 2020 | 2

Introduction South Africa has witnessed numerous, significant data breaches.[1] A notable instance was when the servers of one of South Africa’s best known real estate companies was breached and the personal data of 31.6 million persons, including that of the President and the Finance Minister, was put at risk.[2] The information included ID numbers, age,Read more

Kenya’s Data Protection Act – An Overview

By Ikigai Law | Africa, Other Jurisdictions | 0 comment | 18 June, 2020 | 3

Introduction Kenya enacted the Data Protection Act, 2019 (hereinafter, the “Act”) in November 2019.[1] It is a comprehensive statute that governs the collection, processing and storage of personal data by government and private actors. It establishes an ecosystem of rights and obligations that operationalises the right to privacy enshrined in the Kenyan Constitution. The immediateRead more

Data protection in Malaysia

By Ikigai Law | APAC, Other Jurisdictions | 0 comment | 12 June, 2020 | 2

I. Introduction In the previous post, we examined the data governance framework in Indonesia, one of the few countries in the APAC region that has not signed the Osaka Declaration. In this post, we examine the data governance framework of Malaysia, the only country in our blog series, which was not a part of theRead more

Data protection in Indonesia

By Ikigai Law | APAC, Other Jurisdictions | 0 comment | 11 June, 2020 | 2

I. Introduction In this post, we examine the data governance framework of Indonesia, from the perspective of: data processing and other obligations imposed on organisations (II);rights guaranteed to individuals (III); rules governing cross-border data flows (IV);the penal and enforcement framework (V); and the exemptions given to state agencies (VI). Part VII concludes. Although the ConstitutionRead more

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