DPDP Blog
DPDP guides and updates
Plain-English, Section-anchored guides to the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 and the Rules, 2025: what to do, in what order, before the 13 May 2027 deadline.
GuidesSignificant Data Fiduciary under the DPDP Act: who qualifies and what changes (Section 10)How the government designates a Significant Data Fiduciary, the extra Section 10 duties (India-based DPO, independent auditor, DPIAs) and how to prepare if you might qualify.Read GuidesThe DPDP data breach notification rule, explained (Section 8, Rule 7)What counts as a personal data breach under the DPDP Act, who you must notify and how fast, the Rs 200 crore penalty band, and a first-hours response checklist.Read GuidesHow to write a DPDP-compliant privacy notice (Section 5 and Rule 3)What a DPDP Act Section 5 consent notice must contain under Rule 3, the plain-language standard, and a copy-paste skeleton you can adapt for your Indian website.Read GuidesDPDP compliance checklist for Indian businesses (2026)A plain-English, 10-point DPDP Act checklist for Indian websites and startups, ordered by the penalty exposure each item closes, with the deadline that matters.Read