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Parliament Passes New Data Privacy Bill Amid Heated Debates

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India’s Parliament today passed the Data Privacy Bill 2026, aiming to strengthen personal data protection for citizens. The bill mandates stricter consent requirements for data col

India’s Parliament today passed the Data Privacy Bill 2026, aiming to strengthen personal data protection for citizens. The bill mandates stricter consent requirements for data collection and establishes a new Data Protection Authority to oversee compliance. Lawmakers debated provisions related to government access and data localization, with the ruling party pushing for robust safeguards. The bill passed with a 230-170 vote in the Lok Sabha, according to PTI. Experts say the legislation could impact tech companies and boost digital rights, marking a key milestone in India’s data governance framework.
Feb 15
Parliament Passes New Data Privacy Bill Amid Heated Debates

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