Supreme Court challenges data protection law over news freedom

The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought the Centre's response to the Digital News Publishers Association's challenge to the DPDP Act and Rules. The plea says the lack of a journalistic exemption could impede reporting and compromise the confidentiality of sources. (Economic Times)

  • The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought the Centre's response to the Digital News Publishers Association's challenge to the DPDP Act and Rules.
  • The plea says the lack of a journalistic exemption could impede reporting and compromise the confidentiality of sources.