Monday, 15 December, 2025
Data Bill Raises Concerns Over Government's Authority to Lower Age of Consent
The proposed Data Bill has sparked concerns as it grants the government the power to lower the age of consent for data processing. The bill, aimed at regulating data protection & privacy, has raised apprehensions regarding the potential impact on individuals, particularly minors. Critics argue that lowering the age of consent may compromise privacy & data rights of younger individuals, necessitating a careful examination of the bill's provisions to ensure the protection of personal information.
Read full story at Economic Times