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Analyzing Behavioral Profiling And Cross-Platform Tracking From the Lens of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act 2023
The DPDP Act marks a significant milestone toward protecting individual privacy. Still, the current practice of behavioral profiling and cross-platform tracking by digital powerhouses uplifts some important questions on the DPDP Act’s compliance with free consent and purpose limitation.
Stuti Jadaun, Garvit Garg
Aug 23, 20257 min read
Regulating Recruiters in Digital Age: Maharashtra’s 2025 Placement Agency Law and Battle Between Worker Protection and Platform Freedom
The analysis below explores the ambiguity under Maharashtra private placement agency law, probes constitutional frictions with the Information Technology Act 2000 — particularly safe‑harbour protection for online intermediaries— and weighs possible repugnancy under Article 254.
Shubhanshu Dubey
Jul 4, 20257 min read
Crypto Asset Reforms: From Wild West to Well-Regulated India
The current patchwork approach (neither recognizing crypto-assets as legal tender nor banning them outright, coupled with a flat 30% tax on gains) leaves investors and service providers in limbo.
Shivangi Nawalkha, Nimish Maheshwari
Jun 30, 20257 min read


Navigating Consent-Only Data Processing: A Framework for Entities Relying on Targeted Advertising and User Preferences
The introduction of DPDPA necessitates significant changes in the marketing strategies employed by entities relying on personalization and targeted advertisement.
Jatin Yadav
Jun 12, 20255 min read
The Government as a Data Fiduciary under Digital Personal Data Protection Act: Obligations and Challenges
The DPDP Act is not merely a regulatory hurdle but a catalyst for reimagining citizen-state trust in the digital age.
Aanchal Singh, Devesh Singh Tomar, Gauravjeet Singh Narwan
May 16, 20257 min read
The Silent Gap in POSH Enforcement: What Happens When the Internal Committee Falters?
The remedial structure of the Act falls short of addressing circumstances where the IC itself fails to perform its duties by not rendering a recommendation.
Prem Parwani
Apr 16, 20258 min read
From Data Breaches to Digital Accountability: The Judicial Odyssey of the DeepSeek PIL
The DeepSeek PIL is emblematic of a pivotal moment in the ongoing evolution of technology law.
Himanshu Mukim
Mar 29, 20257 min read
The Blockchain Beyond: When Bytes Become Bequests
The inclusion of blockchain into inheritance planning represents a paradigm shift with regards to an amalgamation of law and technology.
Anenya
Mar 7, 20259 min read
Expanding the Obligations of Systemically Significant Digital Enterprises: Enabling Access to Non-Personal Data
[ Himanshi is a student at Dharmashastra National Law University. ] The Committee on Digital Competition Law released the draft Digital...
Himanshi Srivastava
Feb 22, 20257 min read
Draft Digital Data Protection Rules: A Departure to ‘Data Localization’
There is lack of clarity on data transfer that comes with proposed draft rules and it requires thorough consultation before implementation.
Vaibhav Singh Tiwari
Feb 13, 20257 min read
Banking Laws (Amendment) Bill 2024: A Leap Not Far Enough
The author discusses the Banking Laws (Amendment) Bill 2024 and analyses its impact on the banking operations in the country.
Inika Dular
Feb 8, 202510 min read
Establishing Legal Clarity: The Need for Comprehensive Guidelines in E-Notarization
Authors discuss the validity of e-notarization in India, focusing on the current stance taken by courts.
Gunjan Ramchandani, Rishi Saraf
Dec 30, 20245 min read
Tech v/s News: What Australia’s Bargaining Code Means for India
As India starts to ramp up strategies in the tech v/s media battlefield, it must create an approach that facilitates quality journalism.
Vishwaroop Chatterjee
Aug 19, 20248 min read
Cryptocurrency to Cryptography: Analyzing the DPDP Act vis-à-vis Blockchain Startups
With upscaling of cryptocurrency, the thin line between respecting one's privacy and breaching it willingly or unwillingly will vanish.
Priyansh Sharma, Rujhan Khandelwal
Sep 26, 20236 min read
Testing National Financial Information Registry Framework on the Touchstone of Data Protection Law
The successful implementation of NFIR policy is fundamental since it has potential to improve India’s credit landscape.
Parth Kantak
Sep 9, 20237 min read
Finfluencers Need To Fall Under the Regulatory Lens
Per the author, leaving a whole segment of finfluencers unchecked leaves the consumer vulnerable.
Parul Anand
Sep 1, 20236 min read
The IPR Defence Recommendation: Why is it an Absolute Necessity?
The jurisprudence with regard to anti-competitive practices and IPR is still at a very nascent stage.
Suryansh Sritej Mohanty, Sanskruti Yukta Nayak
Aug 24, 20236 min read
Clarificatory Amendments: Re-evaluating the Narrative
The authors of this article have argued that clarificatory amendments do not deserve the sharp criticism that they receive.
Tanvi Chhabra, Gayatri Kondapalli
Aug 16, 20236 min read
India’s Carbon Credit Policy and the Greenwashing Conundrum
This article examines Energy Conservation (Amendment) Act 2022, notably Carbon Credit Trading Scheme, within the concerns of greenwashing.
Dishaa Dand, Krishna Ravishankar
Jun 21, 20237 min read
Green Buildings and Energy Efficiency: The India Story
Per the author, it is useful to examine the cost of pursuing green goals, given the existing housing demand in India.
Rachita Bhat, Deborshi Barat
Apr 2, 202312 min read
Regulation of Cross-Border Flow of Data under India's Proposed Data Protection Law
Author analyses the provisions regarding cross-border transfer of data in the draft Digital Personal Data Protection Bill 2022.
Sibasish Panda
Jan 31, 20234 min read
HEAL India First? The Misses!
Per the author, the ‘Heal In India’ initiative may have several pros and wins, but being alert to the cons is even more potent.
Sidharrth Shankar
Nov 26, 20224 min read
Some Cures, Some Lingering Ailments
The Drugs & Cosmetics Bill gets it right on regulation of medical devices but continues with drug inspection regime that lacks transparency.
Sidharrth Shankar
Oct 9, 20224 min read
Heal India First, World Thereafter
It is time to prioritize our nation’s healthcare needs and move in the right direction for ‘Heal in India’ first and then ‘Heal by India’.
Sidharrth Shankar
Oct 2, 20223 min read
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