Legislative And Regulatory Framework Of Data Protection In India
- IJLLR Journal
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Dr. S. Jenifer Stella, Assistant Professor & HOD, School of Law, VISTAS, Pallavarm, Chennai.
ABSTRACT
This article discusses the laws and rules related to data protection in India in today’s digital world. With the growing use of the internet, mobile apps, and online services, personal data is being collected and used on a large scale. This makes the protection of personal information very important. The main aim of this study is to understand the existing legal system for data protection in India and examine how effective it is. The study is based on available laws, case decisions, and other reliable sources. It finds that although India has made progress in developing data protection laws, there are still some issues such as lack of clarity, weak enforcement, and low public awareness. Problems like misuse of data and difficulties in regulating data across borders also continue. The article suggests that stronger laws and better implementation are needed to protect people’s privacy while allowing digital growth. The article concludes that there is a need for a more comprehensive, transparent, and effective framework to ensure the protection of individual privacy while supporting technological growth and innovation.
Keywords: Data Protection, Privacy, Digital Law, Personal Data, India, Regulation
