Internet of Things (IoT): Data Protection & Privacy Laws

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Internet of Things (IoT) is nothing but a connected web of devices that performs specific task with almost no human intervention. Each device in this web has a specific task to perform and pass the data processed by it to the device next to it in the series. In this way the task under Internet of Things (IoT) is performed by a number of connected devices sharing information (data) with other devices in the web. Each device has some basic set of programming and coding upon which the entire performance of that device depends. In today’s competitive era there is...

22 February

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PRIVACY & PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION: EMPHASIS

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in Legal Advice, Legal Advisor, PERSONAL DATA PRIVACY, PERSONAL DATA PRIVACY, PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION, PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION

In the background of recent security breaches and computer databases hacks the protection of databases assumes utmost priority. The loss of data or its derivatives could lead to data hacks, personal data misuse, illegal financial transactions and abuse of the data for ulterior motives. Under the present laws, personal data can only be gathered legally under strict conditions, for a legitimate purpose. Furthermore, persons or organisations which collect and manage your personal information must protect it from misuse and must respect certain rights of the data owners which are guaranteed by the Indian laws. The present data sharing laws within the various...