Data Localisation: Is it a Solution to Privacy Concerns?
Introduction: The epiphany that “data is the new oil” hassled to the emergence of data protection laws across the world, creating a...
Madhura Bhandarkar
Feb 6, 2019
Data Privacy 101: Sensitive Personal Data, Big Data and its Tumultuous Relationship with GDPR
Data protection is defined as the legal protection offered to a person, referred to as a ‘data subject’ with special emphasis on...
Aishwarya S. Iyer & Manisha Nanda
Feb 4, 2019
The Snooping Order: An Orwellian Measure or a Reminiscence of our Surveillance Regime?
In the wake of heightened attention being garnered by issues involving the privacy and personal liberty of individuals, the Central...
Shrey Nautiyal & Aditya Vyas
Jan 22, 2019
Citizenship Amendment Bill 2019: From Jus Soli to Jus Sanguinis
Concept of Citizenship According to Aristotle “ The State is a compound made of citizens; and this compels us to consider who should...
Prateek Virk
Jan 17, 2019
Analysing the Aadhaar Amendment Bill: A Premature Convoluted Effort or Not?
Introduction The Apex Court by and large upheld in its verdict of Justice K. S. Puttaswamy (Retd.) and Anr. vs Union of India And Ors ,...
Aryan Babele
Jan 13, 2019
Transgender Bill 2018: A Half-Hearted Attempt at Complete Justice
Introduction The Transgender Community has long fought the ostracisation and ubiquitous repugnance from all sectors of the society. The...
Smita Gupta & Paras Jain
Jan 11, 2019
Deconstructing the Surrogacy (Regulation) Bill, 2018
Introduction The practice of surrogacy can be traced back to the ancient times where ‘ Niyoga Dharma ’ was followed. ‘ Niyoga Dharma ’...
Anandita Bhargava & Stuti Srivastava
Jan 9, 2019
Resolving the 'Where' of Online Jurisdiction
The landscape of the converging forces of digital economy of today is of an ever-changing nature marked by an exponential augmentation of...
Prashant Kaushik & Alok Bharadwaj
Dec 28, 2018
Dataism: The New School of Jurispudence
Law students must have studied various schools of law in their jurisprudence class. Each school represents the various stages of...
Subhaprad Mohanty
Dec 27, 2018
Data Localisation under PDP: A Shot in the Dark
Recently, the European Union expressed reservations about the Data localisation policy under the draft Personal Data Protection bill of...
Raja Reeshav Roy & Ankit Shubham
Dec 26, 2018
I Do, I Do, until I Don't: Consent, Contracts and the Data Protection Bill
Introduction The protection of data must come at a cost that has been unknown to the Indian lawmaker; for privacy isn’t an archaic right,...
K. S. Roshan Menon
Dec 25, 2018
Comparison of the Powers of Supervisory Authorities Under GDPR Vis-a-Vis the Data Protection Authori
"Privacy is not something that I’m merely entitled to, it’s an absolute prerequisite." -Marlon Brando Introduction People and Governments...
Siddhartha Tandon
Dec 21, 2018