Tech & Innovation
“The Indian government’s stand on data localisation is a bit of an overkill”Indians’ long wait for a policy framework that safeguards their privacy, at work and in personal spaces, may end soon.
Updated July 21, 20227 min read
Indians’ long wait for a policy framework that safeguards their privacy, at work and in personal spaces, may end soon.
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