Lawtzer- Data Protection and Privacy Laws Aug 21, 2020 12345 20% Page 1 of 5 1. Which landmark supreme court case upheld Right to Privacy as a Fundamental Right? I.C. Golaknath and Ors. vs State of Punjab and AnrsMinerva Mills v. Union of IndiaJustice K. S. Puttaswamy (Retd.) and Anr. vs Union of India And OrsVishakha and others v State of RajasthanPage 2 of 5 2. What legislation governs data protection and privacy in India? Information Technology Act, 2000Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016Page 3 of 5 3. What is the territorial scope of application and what records are subject to the Information Technology Act, 2000? Body corporate or any person located within India; Electronic and Manual RecordsComputer, computer system or computer network located in India; Electronic and Manual RecordsBody corporate or any person located within India; Electronic RecordsComputer, computer system or computer network located in India; Electronic RecordsBody corporate or any person located within India; Manual Records(a) and (b)(c) and (d)(c), (d) and (e)Page 4 of 5 4. What rules are applicable with respect to collection of sensitive personal data or information? Obtain consent of the provider of information prior to the collection. The provider of information must be given an option not to provide the requested sensitive personal data or information and to withdraw its consent by informing the body corporate in writing;Sensitive personal data or information can only be collected where necessary for a lawful purpose that is connected with a function or activity of the body corporate or any person on its behalf; Provide additional information to the provider of information including, amongst other things, security practices and procedures.Only (a) and (b)Only (b) and (c)All of the abovePage 5 of 5 5. Which supervisory authority regulates protection of personal data in India? NITI AayogMinistry of Electronics and Information TechnologyData Protection Authority of IndiaUnion Public Service Commission Loading...
