CCI, MeitY discuss digital markets, data protection, competition, other issues

Competition Commission Chairperson, along with its members, on Thursday detailed discussions with MeitY officials on the Digital Personal Data Protection Act as well as matters related to digital markets and competition.

The meeting also comes against the backdrop of differences between the competition watchdog and the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) on certain issues related to the proposed Digital Competition Law, which has been in the works for long.

In a release, the Competition Commission of India (CCI) said the meeting…