{"id":278258,"date":"2026-06-22T05:28:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-22T09:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/22\/india-data-privacy-deadline-is-closing-in-most-businesses-are-still-unprepared\/"},"modified":"2026-06-22T05:35:10","modified_gmt":"2026-06-22T09:35:10","slug":"india-data-privacy-deadline-is-closing-in-most-businesses-are-still-unprepared","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/22\/india-data-privacy-deadline-is-closing-in-most-businesses-are-still-unprepared\/","title":{"rendered":"India Data Privacy Deadline Is Closing In. Most Businesses Are Still Unprepared"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tribuneindia.com\/news\/business\/india-data-privacy-deadline-is-closing-in-most-businesses-are-still-unprepared\/amp\/?utmu003drelatedarticles\">India Data Privacy Deadline Is Closing In. Most Businesses Are Still Unprepared<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tribuneindia.com\/news\/business\/india-data-privacy-deadline-is-closing-in-most-businesses-are-still-unprepared\/amp\/?utmu003drelatedarticles\">https:\/\/www.tribuneindia.com\/news\/business\/india-data-privacy-deadline-is-closing-in-most-businesses-are-still-unprepared\/amp\/?utmu003drelatedarticles<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-06-22 05:28:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.tribuneindia.com\">www.tribuneindia.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>VMPL<\/p>\n<p>New Delhi [India], June 22: With enforcement of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act expected by May 2027, a Bengaluru-based startup is helping businesses move from awareness to actual compliance, quietly, and faster than they expected.<\/p>\n<p>When the Indian government passed the Digital Personal Data Protection Act in August 2023, it set in motion one of the most consequential shifts in how businesses in the country handle customer information. The rules are clear: organisations that collect, store, or process personal data must obtain explicit consent, appoint Data Fiduciaries, and be prepared to demonstrate compliance on demand. Penalties for violations can reach \u20b9250 crore per instance.<\/p>\n<p>With enforcement expected to begin by May 2027, the clock is running. Yet across industries, from D2C brands and fintech platforms to enterprise SaaS companies and healthcare providers, most organisations have done little more than acknowledge the law exists. A combination of regulatory uncertainty, a shortage of qualified DPDP counsel, and the sheer complexity of auditing data flows across modern digital infrastructure has left businesses in a prolonged holding pattern.<\/p>\n<p>The traditional approach to compliance, engaging a law firm, conducting a manual audit, and generating a static report, is both expensive and slow. For a mid-sized business with dozens of third-party integrations and multiple data collection touchpoints, a thorough manual audit can take months and cost several lakhs, with no guarantee the findings remain accurate as the business evolves. For smaller companies, the process is simply out of reach.<\/p>\n<p>ComplyDP, a Bengaluru-based compliance technology company, was built to address exactly this gap. Founded by Sanket Sharma, a former Supreme Court of India advocate with a background in privacy law, and Vipul Abhishek, an AI and machine learning engineer, the platform automates the end-to-end DPDP compliance process, from initial audit to ongoing&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tribuneindia.com\/news\/business\/india-data-privacy-deadline-is-closing-in-most-businesses-are-still-unprepared\/amp\/?utmu003drelatedarticles\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India Data Privacy Deadline Is Closing In. 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