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Jul 13, 20215 min read

RBI’s 2021 Ban on Amex and Diner’s Club

The Latest Chapter in the Fight over Payment Data Localization A three year journey on payment data localization In April 2021, the...

BTG Advaya

Jun 14, 20214 min read

Regulatory tryst with traceability hits the privacy roadblock

By – Sharanya G Ranga & Suyash Sarvankar Last week, WhatsApp challenged before the Delhi High Court the traceability requirement imposed...

Prashant Mara

May 31, 20215 min read

India’s New Safe Harbor Law- Wait and Watch did not Work

- Prashant Mara and Vikram Jeet Singh Since India’s new intermediary laws were notified 3 months ago, they have existed in a curious...

Vikram Jeet Singh

Mar 3, 20211 min read

Complying with India’s New Safe Harbour Rules

- Vikram Jeet Singh and Kalindhi Bhatia Businesses across the world are examining the impact of India’s new intermediary safe harbour...

Vikram Jeet Singh

Feb 26, 20213 min read

Government Notifies Stringent New Safe Harbour Rules for Intermediaries and Digital Media Companies

BTG Legal has set out some of the key new provisions that businesses should take into consideration for complying with the New IT Rules.

Vikram Jeet Singh

Jan 27, 20211 min read

Online News Portals, OTT Platforms Brought Under Purview Of MIB

- Vikram Jeet Singh and Kalindhi Bhatia On November 9, 2020, the Indian Government’s Cabinet Secretariat issued a notification (the...

Vikram Jeet Singh

Nov 26, 20204 min read

Tamil Nadu Bans Online Gaming

- Vikram Jeet Singh and Kalindhi Bhatia On November 20, 2020, the state of Tamil Nadu passed the "Tamil Nadu Gaming and Police Laws...

Vikram Jeet Singh

Nov 9, 20202 min read

New Guidelines for OSPs Introduced

- Vikram Jeet Singh and Kalindhi Bhatia Call centers in India have had to obtain a registration under the telecom Other Service Provider...

Vikram Jeet Singh

Nov 2, 20205 min read

Cloud Computing In India - The State Of Play And What’s Next

Cloud computing allows users to access and work with data stored on remote networks. The client side front end infrastructure...

Vikram Jeet Singh

Sep 7, 20207 min read

The "Schrems II" Decision and Its Impact on India

In this article, we analyse the impact of the Schrems II (Privacy Shield) decision in Indian companies & other companies operating in India.

BTG Advaya

Aug 18, 20204 min read

Misleading advertisements during COVID -19: Can something be done?

By – Ramesh Vaidyanathan & Nidhi Tandon “The very first law in advertising is to avoid the concrete promise and cultivate the...

Vikram Jeet Singh

Aug 15, 20208 min read

How Criminal Use of Online Platforms and Social Media poses Challenges to Intermediary Protection

- Vikram Jeet Singh, Prashant Mara Abstract The term "Cybercrime" feels particularly outdated nowadays. It is used to signify...

Vikram Jeet Singh

Aug 15, 20202 min read

Being Privacy Compliant During COVID-19

- Vikram Jeet Singh, Kalindhi Bhatia In March 2020, the World Health Organisation declared COVID-19 a pandemic. This has caused employers...

BTG Advaya

Jul 8, 20205 min read

Decoding India’s ban on Chinese apps

By – Sharanya G Ranga & Meghna Punjabi In a dramatic move following the recent border skirmish with China, the Indian Government...

Devina Narvekar

Jun 29, 20204 min read

Regulatory Challenges and Compliance in the Age of Smart Manufacturing

The Internet of Things (“IoT”) is poised to fundamentally alter the way industries approach procurement, processing and distribution....

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