The Private Knowledge Safety Invoice has been cleared by the PM Narendra Modi-led Union Cupboard right now. The subsequent step in direction of passing it into regulation shall be taken when it’s tabled within the Monsoon session of Parliament. This was reported by CNBC Awaaz quoting its personal sources.
The info safety invoice is identical because the one revealed by the BJP-led NDA authorities in November, 2023 barring minor alterations. The invoice had been put out for public session. The Invoice is directed at defending the privateness of a person within the digital age.
This comes after a 2018 invoice on information safety, which was formulated by Justice BN Srikrishna Committee, got here underneath criticism for being sophisticated and placing excessive duty on the trade for information localization.
Private Knowledge Safety Invoice cleared by PM Modi