Compliance

DPDP Act 2023: Employee Awareness Checklistt

Compliance Team

July 01, 2026 5 min read

India's Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act 2023 introduces major responsibilities for data fiduciaries. Since employee negligence is a primary cause of data exposure, educating staff on consent and personal data security is a high priority.

Employee Obligations Checklist

  • Purpose Limitation: Only process personal data for the specific reason consent was given.
  • Data Security: Maintain secure access passwords, avoid downloading data to unauthorized personal devices.
  • Breach Escalation: Immediately notify the DPO in case of any suspected unauthorized access or storage errors.


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