Question

    What is the term used in the Act to refer to the

    individual whose personal data is being processed?
    A Data Subject Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Data Owner Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Data Principal Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Data Fiduciary Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Data Processor Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    As per Section 2(j) of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023, the Data Principal refers to the individual to whom the personal data relates. In the case of a child, the lawful guardian is considered the Data Principal. The Act grants various rights to the Data Principal, such as the right to access, correct, and erase personal data.

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