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Supreme Court Urges Govt to Stop Private Data Misuse
✍️ TOI India
🗓 25 Aug 2026, 07:37 AM
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The Supreme Court has directed the government to take measures to prevent private entities from misusing data.
In a recent ruling, the Supreme Court instructed the government to implement safeguards against the misuse of data by private entities. The directive comes amid growing concerns over privacy and data protection in India. The court emphasized the need for robust regulatory frameworks to ensure that personal information is not exploited for commercial or other unauthorized purposes. The government is expected to respond with concrete policies and enforcement mechanisms.