Concept
Digital personal data
Personal data on computers, phones or servers, including data collected on paper and digitised later. This is what the Act applies to.
“digital personal data” means personal data in digital form
Read section 2 of the Act, where this term is defined →
Is a name and email address personal data under DPDP? →
Sources cited on this page
- [1]The Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (Gazette print hosted by MeitY) (Act No. 22 of 2023), s. 2(n), p. 2. Published 11 August 2023. Official source ↗ · Official requirement · Verified 17 August 2026