DMPQ- Explain the Salient features of data protection bill 2019.

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The Bill regulates the processing of personal data of individuals (data principals) by government and

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private entities (data fiduciaries) incorporated in India and abroad. Processing is allowed if the individual gives consent, or in a medical emergency, or by the State for providing benefits.

• The data principal has several rights with respect to their data, such as seeking correction or seeking access to their data which is stored with the fiduciary.

• The fiduciary has certain obligations towards the individual while processing their data, such as notifying them of the nature and purposes of data processing.

• The Bill allows exemptions for certain kinds of data processing, such as processing in the interest of national security, for legal proceedings, or for journalistic purposes.

• The Bill requires that a serving copy of personal data be stored within the territory of India. Certain critical personal data must be stored solely within the country.

• A national-level Data Protection Authority (DPA) is set up under the Bill to supervise and regulate data fiduciaries.

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