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A bunch of new things have taken place this past month. India's IT Rules got a fresh set of draft amendments. Karnataka became the first state to propose a social media ban for children. In Los Angeles, a jury held social media platforms liable for their design for the very first time.

Various governments across the world have sought to regulate online content. The need for regulating online content has arisen due to a number of factors.

The Steering Committee on Fintech Related Issues (‘Committee'), set up by the Ministry of Finance, recently issued its report (‘Report')[1], in which it takes stock...

Ouch. That's the RBI Governor, not mincing his words. Like everyone else, we've been poring over the Budget announcements on crypto-assets.

In June 2020, the MEITY banned 59 mobile applications based out of China. Prateek Bagaria from Singularity Legal and Anirudh Rastogi from Ikigai Law discuss the possibility of a challenge against such action under ...

Keeping a track of tech-evangelists' "In 5 years AI will…." predictions, is a full-time job. Probably needing a high scale compute in itself. Even Sam Altman once joked that at OpenAI...

In September 2019, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology ("MeitY") appointed a committee of experts ("Committee") to recommend a framework to regulate non-personal data...

This month, we cover the draft Defence Acquisition Procedure 2026, a framework that shifts India's procurement philosophy from "Made in India" to "Owned by India,"

Everyone has a view, and it's going on LinkedIn. Including ours. We aren't cool enough to refrain from adding to sea of hot takes. You can read our two bits on the rules here and in our main course story.

This month, we unpack India’s long road to unified KYC and the launch of CKYC 2.0, and examine why technical upgrades alone won’t fix cross-sector verification gaps. We also dive into the RBI’s draft PPI Master Directions, which clarify what counts as a stored-value instrument, tighten cash-loading rules, and expand UPI One World wallets for NRIs and foreign tourists.

The General Data Protection Regulation (Regulation (EU) 2016/679) came into force on 25 May 2018 as an umbrella regulation to safeguard data and privacy in the European Union and European Economic Area.

The Drone Rules, 2021 were released for public consultation by the government on 15th July 2021. The rules came into effect on 25th August 2021 and seek to revamp the regulatory regime for drones.

This post examines the changes brought by the Geospatial Guidelines, 2021, and what they mean for industries relying on the use of geospatial/digital mapping data.

As technology leaves its indelible marks on human lives, it impacts human rights as well. Therefore, it is not surprising that tech companies are realising the meaning of the popular phrase...

A CBDC is a digital payment token or cryptocurrency issued by the central bank of a country.

We have a Christmas present for you: a sneak peek into Santa's inbox. Besides millions of gushing letters from Messi fans, we found many from fintech founders, and a lot of them read like this...

Fantasy sports are no longer an alien concept in India.