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The blocking of ‘The Kashmir Walla’ underscores India’s draconian censorship of the internet

The government’s powers to censor online content have been further boosted by a Karnataka High Court order and a new data protection law.

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Last updated 1 year ago

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The Digital Personal Data Protection Bill’s scope has been narrowed in the kind of data which it protects, and the type of protections it offers by terming it as a ‘Digital’ Data Protection Bill.
The Bill takes a ‘one-size fits all’ approach of law-making, which negatively impacts both users, and small and medium service providers.
Here’s Kahaan Mehta fellow @SFLC_in sharing insights on the 2022.

#DigitalDefender #privacy #dpdpbill

Last updated 2 years ago