Introduction to Data Protection Laws

• Overview of data protection landscape in India
• Evolution of data protection regulations
• Key terms and definitions

Legal Framework

• The Personal Data Protection Bill, 2022
• Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023
  
• Comparison with GDPR and other global frameworks
• Principles of data protection

Obligations of Data Fiduciary

• Grounds for processing digital personal data
• Notice
• Consent
• Deemed consent
• General obligations of Data Fiduciary
• Additional obligations in relation to processing of personal data of children
• Additional obligations of Significant Data Fiduciary

Rights & Duties of Data Principal

• Right to information about personal data
• Right to correction and erasure of personal data
• Right of grievance redressal
• Right to nominate
• Duties of Data Principal

Special Provisions

• Transfer of personal data outside India
• Exemptions

Data Protection Board of India

• Functions of the Board
• Ensuring compliance with the provisions of the Act
• Review and Appeal
• Alternate Dispute Resolution
• Voluntary Undertaking
• Financial Penalty

Data Processing

• Lawful basis for processing personal data
• Consent management and withdrawal
• Processing sensitive personal data

Data Breach Management

• Identifying and assessing data breaches
• Reporting and notification requirements
• Mitigation and response strategies

Cross-Border Data Transfers

• Adequacy assessments and standard contractual clauses
• Binding Corporate Rules (BCRs) and other mechanisms
• Impact of data localization requirements

Privacy by Design and Default

• Integrating data protection into system design
• Minimizing data collection and retention
• Ensuring user consent options

Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs)

• Purpose and scope of DPIAs
• Conducting DPIAs and risk assessments
• Mitigating risks and addressing findings

Case Studies and Practical Scenarios

• Real-world examples of data protection issues
• Problem-solving and decision-making exercises
• Best practices from various industries

Emerging Technologies and Data Protection

• Privacy considerations in AI, IoT, and blockchain
• Challenges in securing biometric and genetic data
• Ethical implications of data usage

Industry-Specific Compliance

• Healthcare, finance, e-commerce, and other sectors
• Sector-specific regulations and guidelines
• Tailoring data protection practices to industry needs

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