Kerala High Court sets deadline for DPDP Act Board
Quick dive
- The Kerala High Court directed that the Data Protection Board under the Digital Personal Data Protection Act become active within eight weeks.
- The order concerns operationalising the statutory data-protection institution.
- The Board is intended to handle functions assigned to it under the DPDP framework.
- The deadline places emphasis on timely implementation of a data-protection law.
- exam_relevance: The matter is relevant to judicial oversight, privacy rights, digital governance and implementation of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act.
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