Digital Personal Data Protection Act does not infringe on press freedom: Ashwini Vaishnaw
India’s IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said the Digital Personal Data Protection Act does not violate press freedom. He called on editors and media professionals to discuss any concerns with the government. The minister emphasized that the law protects personal data while maintaining journalistic independence. He urged open dialogue to address potential issues and ensure the act’s implementation respects media rights.