Supreme Court Directs APAAR Consent Form to Include Opt-Out Option; Restricts Disclosure of Student Data
The Supreme Court has directed that the APAAR consent form must expressly allow parents or guardians to refuse consent. The Court also
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Parents Get the Right to Refuse: SC Directs APAAR Consent Form to Include Opt-Out Option; Restricts Disclosure of Student Data Beyond Lawful Purposes
The Court directed that directions issued in Rohit Anand Das v. State of Odisha, 2025 SCC OnLine Ori 4535, regarding modification of the APAAR consent form should operate on a pan-India basis.