The government released the long-awaited draft Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2022 on Friday (November 18). The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has requested public feedback on the proposed Bill by December 17, 2022.
The Bill’s scope has been narrowed to focus on personal data rather than regulating the use of non-personal data. The Bill’s scope has been narrowed to include only personal data. For noncompliance with the provisions, the government has proposed a penalty of up to INR 500 crore.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton late on Thursday said he is suing online gaming platform Roblox over child safety concerns, accusing the company of “deceiving parents about the dangers of its platform.” Source link
OpenAI execs have been fielding plenty of questions about how they expect to pay for the $1.4 trillion worth of data center build-outs and usage commitments they’ve accrued this year, given that their revenue — while rising rapidly — is a $20 billion annual run rate, CEO Sam Altman said Thursday in a post on X. Source link
After Zohran Mamdani clinched the New York City mayoral race on Tuesday night, his campaign announced former FTC chair Lina Khan as one of the transition team’s four co-chairs. Source link
