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Parliament Passes Key Data Protection Bill to Strengthen Privacy Laws

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India’s Parliament today passed the Data Protection Bill 2026, aiming to enhance privacy and regulate personal data usage by corporations and government agencies. The bill includes

India’s Parliament today passed the Data Protection Bill 2026, aiming to enhance privacy and regulate personal data usage by corporations and government agencies. The bill includes provisions for user consent, data localization, and penalties for breaches. Lawmakers debated the bill extensively during the current session, focusing on balancing innovation with citizens’ rights. The Ministry of Electronics and IT stated the legislation will align India with global data protection standards and boost digital trust. According to ANI, the bill now moves to the President for assent before becoming law.
Feb 18Verified by Sobiya
Parliament Passes Key Data Protection Bill to Strengthen Privacy Laws

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