In this engaging podcast series hosted by Black Silk, KPS Kohli (Partner at Seraphic Advisors) and Debopama Roy (Global General Counsel Airmeet) delve into the implications of the newly enacted Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDP). Here are the key highlights from their discussion:1. Understanding the DPDP Act:<ul><li>The DPDP Act is a landmark legislation aimed at safeguarding digital personal data in India.</li><li>KPS Kohli and Mayank Grover explore its seminal provisions, emphasizing the need for compliance by businesses and individuals.</li></ul>2. Role of the ‘Consent Manager’:<ul><li>The role of a ‘Consent Manager’ under the DPDP Act is critical. It involves obtaining and managing user consent for data processing.</li><li>Debopama Roy sheds light on the responsibilities and challenges faced by Consent Managers in ensuring lawful data handling.</li></ul>3. Balancing Privacy and Innovation:<ul><li>The discussion underscores the delicate balance between privacy rights and fostering innovation.</li><li>Businesses must adapt to the new legal landscape while leveraging data for growth.</li></ul>