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Common questions from boards and CXOs on DPDP vs GDPR
Boards do not need a clause-by-clause comparison of DPDP and GDPR; they need a clear view of risk, ownership, and progress. A concise briefing usually covers five points. First, explain why India matters to your organisation in strategic terms—revenue, operations, data processing, or talent. Second, summarise the key ways DPDP changes your risk profile compared to GDPR, focusing on lawful basis, children’s data, enforcement, and cross-border flows. Third, state who at executive level owns DPDP risk and whether you have India-facing privacy leadership in place. Fourth, outline your 12–24 month roadmap in two or three phases, with an honest view of current status and resourcing. Finally, highlight emerging uncertainties—such as pending rules or sectoral regulations—and how you are monitoring them. That framing lets the board challenge assumptions, approve investment, and track delivery without needing to become privacy specialists themselves. The Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (Act No. 22 of 2023) - Government of India / India Code India Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 and DPDP Rules, 2025 – Summary and implications - EY India Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (General Data Protection Regulation) - Publications Office of the European Union Comparison of the DPDP Act, 2023 with GDPR and global privacy laws: convergence and divergence - King Stubb & Kasiva (KS&K)
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Common questions about DPDP readiness assessments
Most organisations benefit from a light-touch DPDP readiness review annually, and a more detailed review when there are material changes—such as entering a new market, launching a major new product, undertaking a large merger or acquisition, or when significant regulatory updates or enforcement trends emerge. The Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 - Government of India Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 - Wikipedia Digital Personal Data Protection Rules, 2025 - Wikipedia Building Trust by Design: DPDP Readiness for India’s Digital Future - National Informatics Centre (NIC) ISO/IEC 27701:2025 – Privacy information management systems — Requirements and guidance - International Organization for Standardization (ISO)
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DPDP vs GDPR: Where Global Teams Get India Wrong
GDPR maturity gives a strong foundation in India, but DPDP’s digital-only scope, consent model, children’s rules, and enforcement structure leave material gaps if you reuse your EU playbook unchanged. [1]
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Common questions about DPDP readiness assessments
DPDP sits alongside other Indian laws and sectoral regulations and can co-exist with international frameworks such as GDPR or standards like ISO 27001 and ISO/IEC 27701. Being aligned with another regime or certified to a standard can help, but it does not automatically mean you are DPDP-compliant; you must still assess and address India-specific obligations. [1]