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Duties of the Data Principal

Data Principals must not impersonate another person, suppress material information, register false or frivolous grievances, or furnish anything but verifiably authentic information. Surface these duties and flag abusive requests rather than silently rejecting them.

Section 15DPDP Act, 2023Data Principal
What this requires

Data Principals must not impersonate another person, suppress material information, register false or frivolous grievances, or furnish anything but verifiably authentic information. Surface these duties and flag abusive requests rather than silently rejecting them.

Evidence a regulator would accept

  • Frivolous request determinations
  • Identity verification records

How this product discharges it

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Current
Compliant
Residual risk
Low
Owner
Meera Iyer
Last reviewed
25 May 2026
Next review due
05 Dec 2026

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History

  1. Clause status updated following remediationyesterday
    06 Aug 2026, 00:30Deepika Joshi
  2. Clause status updated following remediation4 days ago
    03 Aug 2026, 17:30Rohit Verma
  3. Clause status updated following remediation6 days ago
    01 Aug 2026, 10:30Naveen Kulkarni
  4. Clause status updated following remediation8 days ago
    30 Jul 2026, 06:30Vikram Saxena
  5. Clause status updated following remediation10 days ago
    28 Jul 2026, 00:30Imran Sethi
  6. Clause status updated following remediation13 days ago
    25 Jul 2026, 16:30System
  7. Position reviewed and recorded2 months ago
    25 May 2026, 11:55Meera Iyer

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