Tag: Social Media

DPDP Rules: IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw to meet industry stakeholders on January 14

Highlighting the sector's growth, Vaishnaw noted that the media and entertainment (M&E) industry expanded by over 8% in 2023, with 70% of this growth attributed to new media.

Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw to lead consultation on key provisions, including data transfer restrictions and children’s privacy, ahead of February feedback deadline.

‘Number of hours of work don’t matter, quality of work does,’ says Bajaj Auto MD

Reflecting on his own practices, Rajiv Bajaj revealed that he adopted remote work as early as 2018, long before it became the norm during the pandemic.

Bajaj Auto’s Managing Director Rajiv Bajaj, advocates quality over quantity in work, decentralised decision-making, and a humane approach to leadership amidst the debate on long working hours.

In the race for influence, are talent agencies losing their grip on influencers?

Exploitation and malpractices-related issues are exacerbated for micro and nano influencers who lack bargaining power, say experts. (Image: ali-abdul-rahman via Unsplash)

With rising competition, commissions and opaque contracts, some influencers are taking matters into their own hands — dismantling the power of talent managers in the process.

Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on DPDP rules: Regulations here won’t stifle innovation like European laws

The draft rules, open for public comment until February 18, aim to strike a balance between industry needs and user privacy rights. They arrive as India's tech sector, one of the world's largest, has been anxiously awaiting guidance on compliance requirements.

India unveils draft rules for data privacy, charting a different path from Europe.