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Industry Flags High Costs and Gaps in India's New Data Protection Law

Industry Flags High Costs and Gaps in India's New Data Protection Law
India's Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Rules have elicited mixed industry reactions. While the framework strengthens privacy rights and enforcement with steep penalties, experts warn that high compliance costs—especially for startups—and lack of clarity are major issues. Concerns include ambiguous rules on the state's use of data, stringent consent mechanisms, and the absence of clear breach notification thresholds.

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