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The Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 was enacted in 2023 and serves as the primary legislation for governing the processing of personal data in India.

On October 22, 2025, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology ("MeitY") proposed significant amendments ("Proposed Amendments") to the Information Technology...

Who doesn't like shopping? And especially when its window shopping. Earlier people had to go out for window shopping but now digitalisation has made it very easy.

India's securities regulator has proposed a unified advertisement framework that would replace fragmented approval requirements with standardised post-issuance reporting for financial intermediaries. The consultation paper introduces common principles for risk disclosure, performance presentation and promotional claims across multiple categories of regulated entities. How will this shift from prior approval to retrospective supervision affect compliance practices in India's securities market?

The unregulated exponential rise of social media platforms has transformed the marketing and content dissemination landscape, which is now increasingly evident in the adaptive patterns of users and the content management practices of these platforms.

The internet has made information easily accessible with people around the world having the latest updates at their fingertips.

The Central Government, on 25 February 2021, notified the Information Technology Rules 2021 under the Information Technology Act 2000, which will supersede the Information Technology Rules 2011.

On 22 February 2021, the Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI) released the draft guidelines for influencer advertising on digital media platforms for public comments/feedback[1].

The transformative developments in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning technology have once again opened another avenue which the policy thinkers and IP advocacy groups have to align with the existing IP regime.

The Securities and Exchange Board of India ("SEBI"), by way of circular dated 26.02.2026 ("SMP Circular"), has issued directions regarding disclosure of registered name and registration number by SEBI regulated entities and their agents on Social Media Platforms ("SMPs").

The complainant alleged that she was acquainted with the accused at her sister's home, he was a colleague of complainant's brother-in-law and he had given the complainant ₹3.5 lakhs to enroll in an educational course, which the complainant had promised to repay after securing a job...

The rapid expansion of digital technologies, particularly artificial intelligence (AI) systems capable of producing highly realistic audio, video, and image-based content, has created new challenges for online safety, authenticity, and public trust.

The year 2022 marked a fresh and innovative beginning for the field of artificial intelligence (AI), wherein the technology was re-introduced in a more accessible and usable form to the public.

In the contemporary digital age, the phenomenon of "trial by media" represents a significant challenge to the constitutional right to a fair trial. Media trials are defined as "certain regional or national new 'events' in which the criminal justice system is co-opted by media as a source of high drama entertainment". This concept refers to the influence of television, newspaper, and social media coverage on an individual's reputation, effectively shaping public perception of guilt or innocence before or after a judicial verdict.

India is the world's largest open Internet society. The Digital India has enabled the empowerment of the common man. The extensive spread of mobile phones, Internet etc. has also enabled...

The Government of India had introduced the Personal Data Protection Bill 2019 in the Lok Sabha on 11 December 2019.

The legal framework surrounding digital intermediaries in India is undergoing a significant transformation. Once safeguarded by the relatively broad protective ambit of Section 79 of the Information Technology...