The DPDP Rules 2025 set up the Data Protection Board of India (DPBI) as the countryās first dedicated data protection authority, operating as a fully digital office. It has powers to investigate breaches, issue compliance directions, and impose penalties. Appeals against its decisions will go to the Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal (under TRAI). The Board is sector-agnostic but will coordinate with regulators like IRDAI, RBI, SEBI and others to ensure consistent …
