India views its privacy seriously, data imperialism not acceptable: Ravi Shankar Prasad

Prasad emphasised that any data protection law must be technology agnostic, based upon element of free consent, no abuse of consent beyond the permissible limits, requisite data protection authorities and a fair mechanism for data processing. Equally, there is a need to balance innovation, enterprise in data but with due regard to privacy, he said.

from Tech-Economic Times https://ift.tt/2NmzxNa