Right To Erasure, Consent: Key Takeaways Of Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2022
By BOOM Team The Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY) on Friday released the draft Digital Personal Data Protection Bill 2022, that seeks to outline the rights of individuals when it comes to sharing their data and the legal use of such data by companies. This comes months afterthe government withdrew the controversial Personal Data Protection Bill 2019 in August this year. It was withdrawn on recommendations by the Joint Committee of Parliament amid severe scrutiny and criticism. The government said that with the current draft bill, citizens can make suggestions and provide feedback. It sai...