Everything we have written about the DPDP Act, in one place.
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The DPDP Act, section by section
Every operative section in plain English, with what it actually requires of a Data Fiduciary.
Glossary
Data Principal, Data Fiduciary, Consent Manager, Significant Data Fiduciary, defined as the Act defines them.
DPDP hub
The timeline to enforcement, the penalty schedule, and what the Rules changed.
Consent Manager vs CMP
What a Board-registered Consent Manager is, who can register from 13 November 2026, and how it differs from consent software.
DPDP compliance checklist
Every obligation due by 13 May 2027, mapped to its section, rule and commencement date.
When the DPDP Act applies
The three commencement dates, section by section, and what is in force today.
Consent notice under Rule 3
What a DPDP notice must contain, the Eighth Schedule language option, and a notice template.
Cookie consent in India
Whether the DPDP Act requires cookie consent, and what a compliant banner needs.
DPDP Act vs GDPR
What is actually different, and which GDPR assumptions break under the DPDP Act.
Choosing a consent management platform
Evaluation criteria for a DPDP consent management platform, tied to the Act.
Readiness assessment
Thirty-nine questions, six parts. Scored on the Act and the Rules alone, across eight statutory domains.
Applicability checker
Up to six questions on whether the Act reaches your organisation at all.