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DPDP Act: Ready

Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023

Self-assessed by IdeaScore. Not certified by an outside body.

India's data protection law. It sets how we collect, use, keep and delete personal data.

Trust Centre last reviewed 2 November 2026

In place5

  • A named Grievance Officer answers complaints. The contact details are on the Grievance Officer page.
  • Each programme can have a retention period. When it ends, an owner can anonymise or delete its applications, and an automatic job can do it once the organisation switches the job on.
  • An organisation's owner can export or delete the organisation's data.
  • IdeaScore AI processes data outside India and does not run until an owner or administrator accepts this.
  • Our draft Data Processing Agreement commits us to tell a customer about a personal data breach within 48 hours.

Work in progress4

  • Consent records and a clear way to withdraw consent, checked against each part of the Rules as it comes into force.
  • A breach drill that reaches the Data Protection Board and the people affected.
  • A written contract with every sub-processor that holds it to the same duties.
  • A check of how children's data and verifiable consent are handled.

Evidence

Limits

  • The DPDP Rules come into force in phases. Parts not yet in force are followed as they come into force.
  • An organisation that runs a programme decides what its forms ask for. It gives its own applicants its own privacy notice.

Bring Your Questions to a Product Specialist

A 30-minute walkthrough of the Trust Centre, the Data and Privacy card and the Decision Trail, with your committee's questions.

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