Under the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023, a body that enables a DATA PRINCIPAL to give, manage, review or withdraw consent to data processing through an accessible, transparent and interoperable PLATFORM is known as the:

The DPDP Act, 2023 defines a 'CONSENT MANAGER' (Section 2(6)) as a data fiduciary that enables a data principal to give, manage, review or withdraw consent through an accessible, transparent and interoperable platform, acting on behalf of the data principal. The 'data fiduciary' determines the purpose and means of processing, the 'data processor' processes on the fiduciary's behalf, and the 'data principal' is the individual to whom the data relates. Consent managers centralise and operationalise individual consent. Their distinct role in the consent architecture distinguishes them from the fiduciary's own processing obligations.