La Ley de Protección de Datos Personales Digital no infringe la libertad de prensa: Ashwini Vaishnaw

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The Minister of IT, Ashwini Vaishnaw, stated that the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act does not infringe upon press freedom, asserting that the Constitution guarantees journalistic independence. He invited media professionals to engage in an open dialogue with the government regarding concerns about the law, particularly regarding investigative reporting. Vaishnaw affirmed that the law aims to protect personal data without undermining media freedom and indicated the government is open to amending the law to explicitly safeguard journalistic activities.