Modified data protection bill to bring ease for startup ecosystem: Experts

MeitY on Friday released a draft version of the much-awaited data protection law, in the fourth such effort since it was first proposed in July 2018

Sourabh Lele | New Delhi
Last Updated at November 24, 2022 17:12 IST

The modified version of the draft digital personal data protection (DPDP) bill has brought reasons to cheer for the startup ecosystem with relaxations for cross-border data transfer, removal of non-personal data, and certain exemptions, industry stakeholders and experts said.

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