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    Data Fiduciary Under India's DPDP Act: Duties, Liabilities and Compliance Checklist

    Who counts as a Data Fiduciary under the DPDP Act, what obligations attach to that role, and how Significant Data Fiduciaries carry extra duties — explained with a practical compliance checklist.

    Santhosh Kapalavai
    Sep 12, 2026
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    DPDP Rules: How the Draft Rules Change Day-to-Day Compliance

    The DPDP Act set the principles; the Rules set the mechanics. Here's how notice, consent managers, breach reporting timelines, retention periods and verifiable parental consent translate into operational work.

    Santhosh Kapalavai
    Sep 5, 2026
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    Data Protection Officer: Role, Responsibilities and When You Must Appoint One

    When a DPO appointment is mandatory under GDPR and India's DPDP Act, what the role actually does, the independence and conflict-of-interest rules, and how to choose between an in-house and an outsourced DPO.

    Santhosh Kapalavai
    Aug 20, 2026
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    Navigating India's DPDP Act: What Organizations Need to Know

    With the Digital Personal Data Protection Act now in effect, organizations must adapt their data handling practices. Here's a practical roadmap for compliance.

    Santhosh Kapalavai
    Feb 28, 2026
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