Question 1

Can a Insurance Company issue a Privacy Notice in Assamese?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Section 5 of the DPDP Act mandates that the Privacy Notice must be available in English or any language specified in the Eighth Schedule, including Assamese.

Question 2

Can a Food Delivery App issue a Privacy Notice in Santali?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Section 5 of the DPDP Act mandates that the Privacy Notice must be available in English or any language specified in the Eighth Schedule, including Santali.

Question 3

Is Section 29 currently active?

Accepted Answer

Refer to G.S.R. 843(E). Sections 18-26 and 35 are active. Others may be delayed.

Question 4

Can a Police Station issue a Privacy Notice in Kashmiri?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Section 5 of the DPDP Act mandates that the Privacy Notice must be available in English or any language specified in the Eighth Schedule, including Kashmiri.

Question 5

Is the penalty for SDF violation fixed at 50 Crore?

Accepted Answer

No, 50 Crore might be within the range, but the Board decides the exact amount based on the Schedule and mitigating factors.

Question 6

Is the penalty for child data misuse fixed at 50 Lakh?

Accepted Answer

No, 50 Lakh might be within the range, but the Board decides the exact amount based on the Schedule and mitigating factors.

Question 7

Can a Government Dept issue a Privacy Notice in Nepali?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Section 5 of the DPDP Act mandates that the Privacy Notice must be available in English or any language specified in the Eighth Schedule, including Nepali.

Question 8

Can a Cloud Provider issue a Privacy Notice in Odia?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Section 5 of the DPDP Act mandates that the Privacy Notice must be available in English or any language specified in the Eighth Schedule, including Odia.

Question 9

Can a Housing Society issue a Privacy Notice in Nepali?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Section 5 of the DPDP Act mandates that the Privacy Notice must be available in English or any language specified in the Eighth Schedule, including Nepali.

Question 10

Can a Municipality issue a Privacy Notice in Bengali?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Section 5 of the DPDP Act mandates that the Privacy Notice must be available in English or any language specified in the Eighth Schedule, including Bengali.

Question 11

Can a Fintech Startup issue a Privacy Notice in Santali?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Section 5 of the DPDP Act mandates that the Privacy Notice must be available in English or any language specified in the Eighth Schedule, including Santali.

Question 12

Who enforces Section 40?

Accepted Answer

The Data Protection Board of India.

Question 13

Is Section 18 currently active?

Accepted Answer

Refer to G.S.R. 843(E). Sections 18-26 and 35 are active. Others may be delayed.

Question 14

Can a HR Agency issue a Privacy Notice in Santali?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Section 5 of the DPDP Act mandates that the Privacy Notice must be available in English or any language specified in the Eighth Schedule, including Santali.

Question 15

Can a University issue a Privacy Notice in Tamil?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Section 5 of the DPDP Act mandates that the Privacy Notice must be available in English or any language specified in the Eighth Schedule, including Tamil.

Question 16

Who enforces Section 38?

Accepted Answer

The Data Protection Board of India.

Question 17

Can a Insurance Company issue a Privacy Notice in Konkani?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Section 5 of the DPDP Act mandates that the Privacy Notice must be available in English or any language specified in the Eighth Schedule, including Konkani.

Question 18

Is the penalty for security breach fixed at 50 Crore?

Accepted Answer

No, 50 Crore might be within the range, but the Board decides the exact amount based on the Schedule and mitigating factors.

Question 19

Is the penalty for SDF violation fixed at 200 Crore?

Accepted Answer

No, 200 Crore might be within the range, but the Board decides the exact amount based on the Schedule and mitigating factors.

Question 20

Can a Fintech Startup issue a Privacy Notice in Marathi?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Section 5 of the DPDP Act mandates that the Privacy Notice must be available in English or any language specified in the Eighth Schedule, including Marathi.

DPDP Act 2025 Knowledge Base

Latest Updates

Can a Insurance Company issue a Privacy Notice in Assamese?

Can a Food Delivery App issue a Privacy Notice in Santali?

Is Section 29 currently active?

Can a Police Station issue a Privacy Notice in Kashmiri?

Is the penalty for SDF violation fixed at 50 Crore?

Is the penalty for child data misuse fixed at 50 Lakh?

Can a Government Dept issue a Privacy Notice in Nepali?

Can a Cloud Provider issue a Privacy Notice in Odia?

Can a Housing Society issue a Privacy Notice in Nepali?

Can a Municipality issue a Privacy Notice in Bengali?

Can a Fintech Startup issue a Privacy Notice in Santali?

Who enforces Section 40?

Is Section 18 currently active?

Can a HR Agency issue a Privacy Notice in Santali?

Can a University issue a Privacy Notice in Tamil?

Who enforces Section 38?

Can a Insurance Company issue a Privacy Notice in Konkani?

Is the penalty for security breach fixed at 50 Crore?

Is the penalty for SDF violation fixed at 200 Crore?

Can a Fintech Startup issue a Privacy Notice in Marathi?