MediaNama Workshop:

Abstract:

The Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019, India’s first comprehensive legislation on privacy and data protection, is going to affect all sectors including social media, healthcare, payments, cybersecurity, content streaming, etc. The impact will be felt by companies, users and the government.

This workshop will introduce you to the basics of the Bill, and case studies presented by legal experts will help you understand how this Bill will affect you. The aim of the workshop is to address key questions and concerns that you might have about the implementation of the Bill and complying with its tenets.

This workshop is conducted by MediaNama, the premier source of information and analysis on digital policy in India, that has extensively reported on the Personal Data Protection Bill. MediaNama focusses on issues of digital rights, cybersecurity, net neutrality, intermediary liability, content regulation and censorship, misinformation, among others. MediaNama’s mission is to help build an internet which is open, fair, competitive and global.

Read MediaNama’s comprehensive guide to the Bill here.