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Revision note: Ethics of Technology, Data and Artificial Intelligence

  • Privacy: Puttaswamy 2017 (Art 21); Aadhaar 2018 (Sec 57 struck down)
  • DPDP Act 2023: consent, purpose limitation, minimisation; Data Protection Board; penalty up to ₹250 cr; Rules 2025
  • Proportionality test: legality, legitimate aim, proportionality, safeguards
  • Issues: surveillance, bias, black box, accountability, exclusion, deepfakes (IT Rules 2021), CERT-In 6-hour reporting (2022)
  • Frameworks: NITI Responsible AI 2021, UNESCO 2021, OECD 2019, EU AI Act 2024, IndiaAI Mission 2024
  • Gig workers: Code on Social Security 2020; Rajasthan law 2023
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