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Tech Companies Push Back on Vietnam’s Proposed Data Protection Law

November 18, 2024

The US tech companies oppose what they call an "undue expansion of government access," but also a requirement that they seek permission before being allowed to send local data overseas. The proposed data protection law also has vague and expansive terms here.

Street in India showing data protection act and user consent

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Consents and Their Management Under India’s Digital Personal Data Protection Act

September 6, 2023

India has enacted its long-awaited privacy legislation, the Digital Personal Data Protection Act on August 12. While there are various aspects of this Act which distinguish it from other privacy laws in the world, one that is particularly interesting is its approach towards user consent.

People on the street in India showing personal data protection bill

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Personal Data Protection Bill Introduced in Indian Parliament, but Opposition Parties Are Already Pushing for Delays

August 9, 2023

India has now been seeking to establish a single national-level personal data protection bill for about six years. The newest development in this saga is the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, the first attempt introduced to Parliament since the previous effort was withdrawn in 2022.

Judge gavel on the China flag showing data protection law impacting tech firms

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China’s New Data Protection Law Maintains Full State Access To Private Information, but Puts Clamps on Tech Firms Comparable to EU’s GDPR

August 24, 2021

China’s new GDPR-style data protection law does almost nothing to curb the state's unfettered access to data stored within the country, but does sharply limit the ways in which tech firms can handle and share it.

Indian man making victory sign in a crowd of people showing privacy advocates voicing opposition against India’s proposed national data protection law

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Privacy Advocates and Businesses Take Issue With India’s New Data Protection Law

March 13, 2020

Privacy advocates are voicing opposition against India's long-awaited national data protection law as it makes broad exceptions for government agencies and stipulates high fines and costs.

Data Protection Law

Tech Companies Push Back on Vietnam’s Proposed Data Protection Law

Personal Data Protection Bill Introduced in Indian Parliament, but Opposition Parties Are Already Pushing for Delays

China’s New Data Protection Law Maintains Full State Access To Private Information, but Puts Clamps on Tech Firms Comparable to EU’s GDPR

Privacy Advocates and Businesses Take Issue With India’s New Data Protection Law

Oxford Confirms Third-Party Data Breach Impacting CareerConnect Platform Exposed Personal Information

Five Eyes: Chinese Espionage Uses LinkedIn Recruitment to Target Security and Intelligence Officers

Inside Source Claims Anthropic Has Sent Mythos AI Engineers to NSA for Cyber Operations Training

New US National Security Order Calls for Pre-Release Access and Assessment of AI Models