About this course
Are you a legal professional, law student, or anyone involved in data management and privacy compliance? In today's digital age, where data is a crucial asset, being well-versed in data protection law is a requisite skill for legal practitioners, policymakers, academics, and industry experts alike. This course gives you a comprehensive and practical understanding of the legal framework governing data protection in India.
About the course. Departing from traditional methods, the programme embraces a dynamic and engaging pedagogy that makes the complexities of data protection law both intriguing and approachable, combining recorded video lectures with precise text-based study material and a final assessment.
What you'll learn
- Trace the evolution of data protection law globally and in India
- Apply the core principles of data protection and the rights of data subjects
- Work with the Information Technology Act, 2000 and the DPDP Act, 2023
- Understand the role of the Data Protection Officer, compliance and breach management
- Handle cross-border data transfer and data localisation
- Apply the law through real-life case studies and practical scenarios
Curriculum
1 · Module 1: Foundations of Privacy and Data Protection
1 lesson
Foundations of Privacy and Data Protection
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2 · Module 2: The Right to Privacy in India
1 lesson
The Right to Privacy in India
50 min
3 · Module 3: The Global Landscape
1 lesson
The Global Landscape
45 min
4 · Module 4: The DPDP Act, 2023: Architecture
1 lesson
The DPDP Act, 2023: Architecture
50 min
5 · Module 5: Rights and Duties of Data Principals
1 lesson
Rights and Duties of Data Principals
40 min
6 · Module 6: Obligations of Data Fiduciaries
1 lesson
Obligations of Data Fiduciaries
45 min
7 · Module 7: The DPDP Rules, 2025
1 lesson
The DPDP Rules, 2025
50 min
8 · Module 8: Enforcement and Compliance in Practice
1 lesson
Enforcement and Compliance in Practice
45 min
9 · Legacy Lectures (2024 batch)
5 lessons
Video Lecture 1
45 min
Video Lecture 2
45 min
Video Lecture 3
45 min
Video Lecture 4
45 min
Video Lecture 5
45 min
Your instructor
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Adv. Gyan Prakash Kesharwani
Intellectual Property & Legal Research
LL.M (IP Laws), National Law University, Jodhpur
Adv. Gyan Prakash Kesharwani holds an LL.M in Intellectual Property Laws from National Law University, Jodhpur. He received Best Speaker, Best Researcher and Best Mooter awards during his studies, and designs and teaches CLRS Academy's certificate programmes.