Is surveillance the real test of India’s data protection framework?
Watch Episode 02 of Law, Camera & Conversations by SCC Times, With Advocate Arun Sadhanand Prabhu, Senior Advocate Sajan Poovayya examines the
DPDP Act
Delhi High Court directs Centre to decide on regulating children’s social-media access
The instant petition sought regulatory measures for children’s social-media access, including age restrictions, content filtering, privacy safeguards and verification mechanisms.
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
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.
Real-Life Common Cybercrimes Cases with Remedy
by Aarushi Jain* and Prassant Kumar Sharma**
Constitutional Amendments, IBC Changes, Data Protection Reforms, and Criminal Law Updates: Major Amendment Bills Introduced in Rajya Sabha
With the Winter Session in motion, Rajya Sabha saw the introduction of major amendment bills spanning the Constitution, Representation of the People Act, and Data Protection laws.
Navigating Social Media: Privacy, Freedom of Speech and Regulation | Conclusion of Fourth IBA India Litigation and ADR Symposium
The Fourth IBA India Litigation and ADR Symposium concluded with a panel discussion on privacy and the new Digital Personal Data Protection Act as well as a debate on whether social media was the only reliable source of news.
India’s Transparency Quandary: RTI versus DPDP
by Paakhhi Garg* and Nachiketa Mittal**
Call for Papers | MNLU Mumbai’s Symposium on AI: Privacy, Security & IPR [5th April, 2025]
MNLU Mumbai in association with the Centre for Information Communication Technology and Law, the Centre for Advanced Legal Training and Research, and
9th Symbiosis Law School, Hyderabad Moot Court Competition, 2025 [4th – 6th April, 2025]
Symbiosis Law School, Hyderabad, a constituent of Symbiosis International (Deemed to be University), Pune
‘A General counsel is now virtually a friend, philosopher and guide of the board of directors and company as a whole’: Dhanendra Kumar at GCAI Conference, 2025
The General Counsels Association of India (GCAI) conducted a conference on 31-01-2025 at the India International centre on the topic “Rethink- Redefine- Re-Evolve the Legal Profession in India”.
India’s Leap Towards an Era of Privacy: MeitY Releases Draft Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Rules
by Harsh Walia* and Vanshika Lal**
Independence Day 2024: Celebrating Trailblazing Judgments, Legislations and Policies – Charting the path to ‘Viksit Bharat’
Celebrating the 78th Independence Day by revisiting the most historical legal achievements of the country
Insights into Data Privacy Law Practice with Anurag Sushant
Interviewed by Sucharita Mishra
8th National Moot Court Competition, 2024 | Symbiosis Law School, Hyderabad | 5th-7th April 2024 | Register by 2nd March
ABOUT THE ORGANISERS Symbiosis Law School, Hyderabad, a constituent of Symbiosis International (Deemed University), Pune, believes in the holistic development of every
Preparing for a New Data Protection Regime
by Sohini Banerjee† and Anmol Bharuka††
Cite as: 2024 SCC OnLine Blog Exp 14
Who is in Control: Identifying Data Fiduciar(ies) in Complex Processing Scenarios
by Supratim Chakraborty (Partner), Sumantra Bose (Principal Associate) and Siddharth Sonkar (Associate), Khaitan & Co
Cite as: 2024 SCC OnLine Blog Exp 11