Welcome to the March 2026 edition of the Data Privacy, AI and Technology Newsletter. This issue highlights key regulatory and policy developments shaping India’s digital and technology landscape, including cybersecurity guidelines for space systems, new standards for AI infrastructure and data centres, and amendments to intermediary rules addressing synthetically generated content and stricter compliance timelines. It also covers emerging trends from the India AI Impact Summit and NITI Aayog’s roadmap for scaling India’s technology services sector in the AI era.
The newsletter further examines important developments in the telecommunications and fintech sectors, including TRAI’s directions on AI-driven detection of unsolicited commercial communications and RBI’s proposed framework on responsible business conduct for NBFCs. In addition, this edition features significant judicial pronouncements addressing the use of AI-generated content in legal proceedings, protection of personality