Research, archiving and statistical purposes
Processing for research, archiving or statistical purposes is exempt only where carried out in accordance with the prescribed standards. Record the standards applied.
Rule 15DPDP Rules, 2025Data Fiduciary
What this requires
Processing for research, archiving or statistical purposes is exempt only where carried out in accordance with the prescribed standards. Record the standards applied.
Evidence a regulator would accept
- Research exemption record
- Standards compliance note
How this product discharges it
assessment (primary)
Our position
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- Current
- Not applicable
- Residual risk
- Informational
- Owner
- Meera Iyer
- Last reviewed
- 01 Apr 2026
- Next review due
- 05 Mar 2027
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History
- Clause status updated following remediationyesterday06 Aug 2026, 00:30Deepika Joshi
- Clause status updated following remediation4 days ago03 Aug 2026, 17:30Rohit Verma
- Clause status updated following remediation6 days ago01 Aug 2026, 10:30Naveen Kulkarni
- Clause status updated following remediation8 days ago30 Jul 2026, 06:30Vikram Saxena
- Clause status updated following remediation10 days ago28 Jul 2026, 00:30Imran Sethi
- Clause status updated following remediation13 days ago25 Jul 2026, 16:30System
- Position reviewed and recorded4 months ago01 Apr 2026, 11:55Meera Iyer
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