Digital Personal Data Protection Act 2023
Digital Personal Data Protection Act 2023: Complete Guide & How Soumya IT Solution Helps Your Business Stay Complian...
Digital Personal Data Protection Act 2023: Complete Guide & How Soumya IT Solution Helps Your Business Stay Compliant
India is becoming one of the world’s fastest-growing digital economies. From online shopping and mobile banking to healthcare apps, EdTech platforms, and government portals—every digital platform collects massive amounts of personal data every day.
With increasing digital usage, data privacy and data protection have become more important than ever.
To ensure user safety and responsible data handling, the Government of India introduced the Digital Personal Data Protection Act 2023 (DPDPA 2023). This law sets strict rules for data collection, storage, processing, and security across all digital platforms.
As a leading full-service IT company, Soumya IT Solution helps businesses become fully DPDPA-compliant through secure, scalable, and privacy-focused digital solutions.
What is the Digital Personal Data Protection Act 2023?
The Digital Personal Data Protection Act 2023 is India’s official data privacy law designed to:
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Protect personal digital data
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Prevent misuse, unauthorized sharing, and data breaches
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Give users complete control over their personal information
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Ensure businesses follow globally accepted privacy standards
The law applies to:
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Mobile applications
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Websites and portals
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E-commerce businesses
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Banking & fintech platforms
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Healthcare apps
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EdTech companies
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Government systems
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IT companies like Soumya IT Solution
Objectives of the Act
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Protect personal data in the digital ecosystem
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Prevent data breaches and cyber fraud
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Establish clear rules for companies
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Empower users with privacy rights
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Promote transparency and accountability
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Strengthen India’s digital infrastructure and global trust
Key Terms You Should Know
Data Principal
The individual whose personal data is collected.
Data Fiduciary
Any company or organization that collects and manages user data.
Significant Data Fiduciary
Large organizations that handle massive amounts of sensitive user data.
Data Processor
A third-party service that processes data on behalf of another company.
Key Features of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act 2023
1. Mandatory User Consent
Businesses must obtain clear, explicit, and informed consent before collecting any personal data.
Users can withdraw their consent at any time.
2. Clear and Simple Privacy Notice
Companies must inform users about:
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What data is being collected
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Why it is required
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How the data will be used
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How long it will be stored
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Who it may be shared with
3. Strong User Rights
DPDPA empowers users with:
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Right to Access their data
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Right to Correction of incorrect information
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Right to Delete their data
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Right to Withdraw Consent
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Right to Grievance Redressal
4. Strict Data Security Requirements
Businesses must implement:
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Advanced encryption
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Secure data storage
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Access control mechanisms
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Firewall and intrusion protection
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Secure coding and audits
Soumya IT Solution builds fully encryption-ready, DPDPA-compliant digital systems.
5. Heavy Penalties for Non-Compliance
| Violation | Penalty |
|---|---|
| Failure to protect personal data | Up to ₹250 crore |
| Not reporting a data breach | Heavy financial fine |
| Misusing children’s data | Up to ₹200 crore |
| Not deleting user data when required | Monetary penalties |
| Processing data without consent | High penalty |
Why This Act Is Important for Businesses
With stricter rules and higher user awareness:
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Businesses must adopt robust data protection practices
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Customer trust increases
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Cyber threats and data leaks reduce
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Brand reputation improves
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Companies align with international privacy regulations
DPDPA compliance is no longer optional—it is essential.
How Soumya IT Solution Helps You Become DPDPA-Compliant
As a trusted IT partner, Soumya IT Solution helps businesses implement complete DPDPA compliance through modern technology and strong security systems.
1. Secure and Compliant App & Web Development
We build applications with built-in privacy and strong data protection architecture.
2. Data Encryption Setup
Your data is stored and transmitted through advanced encryption systems.
3. Consent Management Integration
We integrate smart, user-friendly consent forms and permissions.
4. User Rights Management Features
We implement:
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Data deletion tools
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Data correction options
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Data download/export features
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Access request systems
5. Privacy Policy Drafting
We help you create a clear, legal, and compliant Privacy Policy.
6. Real-Time Data Breach Monitoring
With modern monitoring tools, we help detect and report threats quickly.
Soumya IT Solution ensures your entire digital ecosystem becomes secure, compliant, and future-ready.
Partner with Soumya IT Solution for Networking & Digital Excellence
Soumya IT Solution is a leading full-service IT company in India providing cutting-edge digital solutions tailored for modern business growth.
We specialize in:
✔ Mobile App Development
(Android, iOS, Flutter, React Native)
✔ Website Design & Development
Static, Dynamic, E-commerce, Corporate Sites
✔ Custom Software Solutions
ERP, CRM, Billing Systems, Automation Solutions
✔ SEO & Digital Marketing
Organic SEO, Google Ads, SMM, Performance Marketing
✔ 2D/3D Floor Plans & Virtual Walkthrough
✔ Industry-Focused Applications
Salon, E-commerce, Astrology, Security, Education, Pet Care, Taxi, Healthcare, Logistics & more
✔ Cloud & Server Management
AWS, Google Cloud, VPS, Dedicated Servers
✔ Networking & IT Infrastructure
Firewall setup, CCTV installation, Access Control, Server Deployment, Network Security
Why Choose Soumya IT Solution?
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✔ Trusted by 500+ clients
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✔ Experience in 20+ industries
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✔ Affordable pricing for all business types
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✔ 24/7 dedicated support team
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✔ Expert developers & designers
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✔ Secure, scalable & future-ready solutions
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✔ Customer-first digital approach
Company Contact Details
📍 Location: Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
🌐 Website: soumyaitsolution.com
📧 Email: sales@soumyaitsolution.com
📱 Phone: +91 77372 33764, +91 80581 64478
FAQs – Digital Personal Data Protection Act 2023
1. Is DPDPA mandatory for all companies?
Yes, every business that collects digital personal data must comply with this law.
2. What happens if a company does not comply?
Penalties can go up to ₹250 crore.
3. Does this law apply to websites and apps?
Yes, every digital platform must follow DPDPA guidelines.
4. How can small businesses comply easily?
By using secure applications, consent-based systems, and updated privacy policies.
5. How does Soumya IT Solution help?
We provide DPDPA-compliant development, data protection systems, security integrations, and privacy documentation.
