Practical Guide to Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023: Law and Compliance

Practical Guide to Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023: Law and Compliance, authored by Puneet Bhasin, discusses the importance of data protection laws in India to regulate the collection, processing, and storage of personal data, particularly in light of technological advancements and the misuse of data by both domestic and foreign entities.

This fully revised second edition provides an in-depth understanding of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023, detailing all its provisions, and has been updated to incorporate the Digital Personal Data Protection Rules, 2025, which operationalise the Act through a phased commencement schedule. Additionally, it outlines the scope, exceptions, and enforcement mechanisms under the Act and Rules, along with steps for compliance and penalties for non-compliance.

The book will be useful for Legal Professionals, CISOs, CIOs, Key Management of organisations, Data Protection Officers, Policy Makers and Government Officials, Business Executives and Entrepreneurs, Data Privacy Advocates and Activists, Data Subjects, Compliance Officers and Auditors, Technology and Cybersecurity Professionals and International Stakeholders.

About the Author:

Advocate Puneet Bhasin is a Pioneer in Cyber Laws, Data Privacy & Protection and Online Entertainment laws in India and the most sought-after legal practitioner in this space. She is an advisor to the Rajya Sabha Committees on various aspects of Internet laws and is the recipient of 8 National Level Awards. She is a well-known author on Cyber laws and frequently contributes articles in newspapers and online portals. She regularly features on leading news channels including BBC, CNBC, Zee News, and DD News sharing her views and recommendations.