All of the articles in this proceedings volume have been presented at the Two-days ICSSR Sponsored National Seminar on “Enhancing Privacy Protection in the Digital Age: Legal Challenges & Innovations during 24-25 January 2025 in G D Goenka University Gurugram Haryana India. These articles have been...

Social media platforms have changed the way knowledge is shared, so enabling more free expression and worldwide connections than ever before. But for democratic values, public health, and the stability of society, the dissemination of misleading information presents a major challenge. This paper examines...

Robust cybersecurity and privacy protection legislation has become imperative as India embraces rapid digitization across all sectors. This article critically examines India’s present cybersecurity and data privacy legislation framework in light of its relevance in today’s networked and data-driven environment....

In this contemporary digital era, the implementation of child protection legislation, such as the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, is confronted with major challenges on account of the transnational nature of data. Sensitive data pertaining to an investigation is usually stored...

The social media has emerged in the 21st century as a crucial platform for communication, activism and information dissemination. In recent years, India and the world has grappled with complex issues surrounding social media censorship, striving balance between free speech, accountability of intermediaries...

People in need have been actively involved in the battle against climate change for more than a decade. Although the changing climate poses an existential threat to civilization, it is possible to make the necessary changes through social and political change, the adoption of new technology and management...

This instant study explores the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on predictive policing and examines the significant legal implications of this practice. By identifying patterns and trends in past crime data, predictive policing uses AI algorithms to improve law enforcement tactics and foresee...

In today’s digital landscape, social media networks serve as foundational platforms and forums for what we define as the public sphere of discourse, collaboration, communication, and expression. However, as these platforms rapidly proliferate, important questions arise as the industry reckons with the...

The concept of Digital Privacy is not unconditional in it concern along with it imposed justified limitations. The paper explores the relationship between data protection and digital privacy in the contemporary world, focusing on the challenges of data theft, wrong data utilization, and the need to maintain...

In the era of technological and digital advancement, there is a drastic transformation in the mode of interaction among children. With the emanation of plethora of digital platforms, they are highly exposed to bounteous risks online. There are reports from United Nations International Children Emergency...

India, which collaborates with the developing countries and boosting representation around the world, has continued to stand by the Global South. By advocating the inclusion of Africa in international fora (like the G20), India is making a robust contribution to empower Africa. Another example of India’s...

Organ donation saves thousands of lives every year and is an essential part of healthcare system around the world. However, doubts about data privacy have surfaced as the management of organ donation procedures has become more dependent on digital health care system. The ethical, legal, and technical...

Transparency and Accountability are the basic elements for the administration and operation of good governance in a democratic country. Right to Information Act, 2005 became an essential tool which ensure transparency and openness. Right to Access Information, not only promotes transparency but also...

Deepfake technology represents an artificial intelligence-based tool that generates or alters audio-visual content while generating significant privacy concerns. Deepfake technology enables realistic depictions of people in unauthorized situations while creating harmful consequences that affect personal...

Artificial intelligence has become a transformative technology and this technology helps in changing the modern world but with the emerging technology the question was whether the AI generated works are capable of copyright protection or not. The intersection between intellectual property and law raised...

We are living in an era of technology that has made our lives dependent upon Artificial Intelligence (AI) or machine learning. The Use of AI in our daily activities has made our lives easier. At the same time, we must not forget that ensuring sustainable development is also the need of the hour and AI...

The rapid change in emerging technologies, such as blockchain and artificial intelligence (AI), has transformed the global supply chain and international trade. All these technologies promised enhanced efficiency, transparency and security in trade transactions. However, they also present legal and regulatory...

Digitalization and polymorphism in all fields make privacy and identity protection crucial. This paper discusses legal issues and possibilities related to digital privacy. Due to social media, IoT, and AI, data creation and collection increase, making simple privacy models insufficient. International...

The right to privacy and data protection is a fundamental human right, yet transgender inmates in Indian prisons face significant violations of these rights. This study examines the legal and human rights implications of data protection and privacy concerns for transgender individuals in the prison system....

Prisoners’ rights form an essential part of human rights discourse, emphasizing the dignity and legal safeguards afforded to incarcerated individuals. While imprisonment restricts liberty, it does not strip individuals of their fundamental human rights. This paper delves into the international and national...

The world today is functioning with the help of data. Data has become so imminent factor in every industry’s growth and being. It is now considered an asset to an entity, because of its usage in varied ways. In the present scenario, data collection and processing helps a corporate body in market analysis,...

The use of AI in governance is a complex and promising area since it creates numerous opportunities and raises numerous legal questions. This paper seeks to explore the topic of AI in governance, which is centered on AI as a decision support tool, service delivery, and automation in governance. However,...

Surveillance and national security have historically held significant importance in India, shaped by the nation’s experiences with invasions and conflicts. The discourse surrounding surveillance, national security, and individual privacy in India is intricate and multifaceted. The legal and regulatory...

We are living in the digital age wherein human efforts are getting replaced by machines. The growing dependency on technology is so much that this year’s theme on Consumer Rights Day was ‘Fair and Responsible AI for Consumers.’ The generative AI which captures consumer’s behavioural patterns and offers...

The digital age has reformed communication and information sharing by concealing the lines between public and private domains. Incest, traditionally means having sexual relations of any form with close relation. There are different types of incestuous relations including father-daughter, mother-son,...

In the contemporary security environment, surveillance has emerged as an essential instrument for protecting national security. The significance of surveillance systems in threat identification, intelligence acquisition, and the maintenance of public safety are paramount. This technical innovation, however,...