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H&M and the curious case of employee personal data

It is not unusual for Indian employers to collect extensive personal and sensitive personal data of their employees. From the more obvious personal identifiers, to sensitive information such as...

•October 2020•PSA•Data Protection and Privacy•0

Draft health data management policy – A futile attempt?

On August 26, 2020, the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare (MoHFW) published the draft Health Data Management Policy (Policy). MoHFW has been advocating for digitisation of health records,...

•September 2020•PSA•0

Non-personal data governance framework – Indian proposal – Part II

In the earlier post Part I, we delved into some of the recommendations made by the Committee of Experts on Non-Personal Data (NPD Committee)[1] in its report of July 12, 2020 (Report)[2]. We...

•August 2020•PSA•Data Protection and Privacy•0

Non-personal data governance framework – Indian proposal – Part I

In September 2019, the Government constituted the Committee of Experts to study various issues relating to Non-Personal Data (NPD), and make recommendations for its regulation (NPD Committee)[1]. NPD Committee...

•August 2020•PSA•Data Protection and Privacy•0

Contact tracing for COVID-19: A global snapshot of utility-privacy trade-off

There is global consensus that COVID-19 transmission chain can be interjected with containment measures. Containment efforts require rapid identification and quarantine of potential carriers or “contacts” who may have...

•May 2020•PSA•Data Protection and Privacy•0

Coronavirus goes phishing

COVID-19 has brought the world to a stand-still. It is rightly being called “infodemic” due to the efflux of related (mis)information on the internet. Since January 2020, 16,000 coronavirus-related...

•April 2020•PSA•0

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