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Sending personal data outside India: Section 16 and Rule 15
Cross-border transfers under the DPDP Act: Section 16(1) restriction by notification, Rule 15 orders on foreign States, Section 16(2) and SDF Rule 13(4).
Cynor Sense
6 days ago5 min read
Processors and vendors: why you stay responsible, and what goes in a DPA
Under DPDP Act Section 8(1) you stay responsible for your vendors. What Section 8(2) and the Rules mean for a Data Processing Agreement, clause by clause.
Cynor Sense
6 days ago5 min read
Data Principal rights and the 90-day limit: why the 90 days is for grievances
Access, correction and erasure, grievance redressal and nomination under the DPDP Act, and why Rule 14(3)'s 90 days is for grievances only.
Cynor Sense
6 days ago5 min read
Consent notices under Section 5 and Rule 3: what a valid notice must contain
What a DPDP Act consent notice must contain under Section 5 and Rule 3: itemised data, specific purposes, how to withdraw, rights, complaints, language.
Cynor Sense
6 days ago5 min read
DPDPA penalties explained: ceilings up to ₹250 crore, not a bill
The DPDP Act Schedule sets penalty ceilings up to ₹250 crore. How a Board inquiry starts, when a penalty is possible, and the seven factors in Section 33(2).
Cynor Sense
6 days ago6 min read
The DPDP Act timeline: what switches on 13 Nov 2025, 13 Nov 2026 and 13 May 2027
What G.S.R. 843(E) and Rule 1 of the DPDP Rules, 2025 bring into force on 13 Nov 2025, 13 Nov 2026 and 13 May 2027, section by section.
Cynor Sense
6 days ago6 min read
Does the DPDP Act apply to my business?
Section 3 of the DPDP Act, 2023 has no turnover or headcount test. Two questions decide coverage, then three exclusions and the Section 17 exemptions.
Cynor Sense
6 days ago6 min read
Personal data breach under Rule 7: the Board, the 72 hours and the people affected
Rule 7 of the DPDP Rules, 2025: tell the Board without delay, send a detailed report within 72 hours, and tell each affected person without delay.
Cynor Sense
6 days ago5 min read
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Cynor Sense
Jan 255 min read
DPDPA vs GDPR: Key Differences Every Business Must Know in 2026
Understand the critical differences between India's DPDPA and EU's GDPR. This comprehensive comparison covers scope, consent requirements, penalties, and compliance strategies for businesses operating in both jurisdictions.
Cynor Sense
Jan 224 min read
DPDPA 2023: Complete Guide to India's Digital Personal Data Protection Act
Master India's landmark data privacy law with our comprehensive guide. Learn about DPDPA compliance requirements, timelines, penalties up to ₹250 crore, and actionable steps to protect your business before the May 2027 deadline.
Cynor Sense
Jan 223 min read
How AI Agents and DPDPA Taxonomies are Revolutionizing MISP Workflows in MISP Galaxies: An Exciting, Unexplored Frontier
As cyber threats become more sophisticated and frequent, organizations need better tools to protect their data. Integrating AI agents and...
Cynor Sense
Jan 8, 20253 min read
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