About the organiser
Formed in 1992 by Internet pioneers Vint Cerf and Bob Kahn, the Internet Society unites over 1,01,550 individuals, 88+ organizations, 120+ Chapters, and 8 Special Interest/Standing Groups globally. Among these chapters is the Internet Society Bengaluru Chapter.
Dedicated to the development of the Internet as a global technical infrastructure and a force for good, the Internet Society advocates for an open, secure, and trustworthy Internet. Aligned with these goals, it actively supports open standards, education in developing countries, professional development, community engagement, and international cooperation, serving as a central hub for positive initiatives worldwide.
About the Webinar
The Internet Society Bengaluru Chapter will be hosting a webinar titled “Know Your Rights, Protect Your Data”, on the occasion of Data Privacy Week 2024.
About the Topic
This comprehensive session focuses on the Digital Personal Data Protection Act (DPDPA)’s implications on Data Principals. Delving into fundamental concepts surrounding privacy and data vocabulary building, the discussion explores grounds for processing personal data.
The session enlightens participants on their rights as Data Principals, encompassing withdrawal of consent, information access, correction, grievance redressal, and the right to nominate. The session will be followed by a 5-minute Q&A round, providing participants with essential knowledge for navigating data protection legislation and exercising their rights effectively.
About the Speaker
- Deepika Nandagudi Srinivasa – Policy and Privacy Associate at the Data Security Council of India (DSCI)
- Patrick Peisker – Vice-President R&D, India Centre of Excellence at Mitel
Eligibility
This event is open to all.
Event Details
- Date: 24th January, 2024
- Time: 4 PM – 5 PM IST
- Platform: Zoom
How to Register?
Interested candidates can register via the link given at the end of the post.
Contact
Email: contact@isocindiabengaluru.org
