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VOL. 6, ISSUE 4 (2020)
Personal Data and Privacy: in and Post Puttaswamy
Authors
Sameer Kumar Dwivedi, Sanjay Prakash Srivastava
Abstract
The article discusses the importance of personal data and awareness of the citizens, invites a cross-disciplinary discussion on this issue. In KS Puttaswamy v Union of India (Puttaswamy I) Supreme Court ruled that a Constitutional Right to Privacy is part and parcel of the Constitution. This article is discussing privacy policy deliberation in India and examines liberty, autonomy, and dignity as they have articulated within the Puttaswamy I, the mechanism of data collection by the government as well as by private institutions and the mechanism of data protection policy, and practices. The article also, analyzes the current policy landscape in India, and submits the limitations of data-driven decision-making should be a fundamental consideration in privacy policy development, it must be up to date to tackle the problem of data theft, protect the misuse of power concerning data collection and processing.
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Pages:272-275
How to cite this article:
Sameer Kumar Dwivedi, Sanjay Prakash Srivastava "Personal Data and Privacy: in and Post Puttaswamy". International Journal of Law, Vol 6, Issue 4, 2020, Pages 272-275
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