India's DPDP Act · Act No. 22 of 2023

Learn the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 Section by Section

The DPDP Act is India's law for processing digital personal data. Study all 44 sections to understand consent, Data Principal rights, Data Fiduciary obligations, breach duties, enforcement, and penalties of up to ₹250 crore.

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DPDPAcademyCertificate of Professional CompetenceCertified DPDP PractitionerThis is to certify thatAnanya Raghunathanhas passed the certification examination on the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (Act No. 22 of 2023), covering Chapters I–IX and the Schedule of penalties.Score 92%Credential DPDP-2026-0417

14 July 2026Date of issueVerifiedR. IyerProgramme Director

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Six pages. The whole Act.

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Chapter I · §§ 1–3Overview & ScopeWhat the Act governs, where it reaches beyond India, and the two situations it leaves alone.

§ 2 · § 10 · §§ 18–26Key RolesData Principal, Data Fiduciary, Processor, Consent Manager, Significant Data Fiduciary, the Board.

Chapter III · §§ 11–15Rights & DutiesFour rights of the individual, five duties that come with them, and the order of escalation.

Chapter II · §§ 4–10ObligationsNotice, consent, safeguards, breach reporting, erasure - the compliance lifecycle in order.

Chapters VI–VIII · SchedulePenalties & EnforcementHow the Board inquires, what it can order, and the seven penalty heads up to ₹250 crore.

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