# SaralPrivacy — DPDPA Compliance Platform

> India's practical DPDPA (Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023) compliance education
> and assessment platform. Provides free readiness assessments, daily briefings, industry
> guides, and expert consultation for Indian businesses handling personal data.

## Primary Resources

- [DPDP Act 2023 — Full Text](https://saralprivacy.com/learn/dpdp-act-2023): Complete official text of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 — all 9 chapters, 44 sections, and the Penalty Schedule — with plain-English summaries and key takeaways. Source: Gazette of India Extraordinary, No. 22 of 2023.
- [DPDP Rules 2025 — Plain-English Guide](https://saralprivacy.com/learn/dpdp-rules-2025-plain-english-guide): All 23 Rules and 7 Schedules of the DPDP Rules, 2025 in plain English, in order.
- [DPDPA Glossary](https://saralprivacy.com/glossary): 50+ key terms from the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 and DPDP Rules, 2025 with exact section references — Data Principal, Data Fiduciary, Consent, Deemed Consent, Penalty Schedule, and more.
- [DPDPA Learning Hub](https://saralprivacy.com/learn): Structured guide covering the law,
  applicability, consent, rights, data breach obligations, children's data, cross-border
  transfers, and key terms.
- [What is DPDPA](https://saralprivacy.com/learn/what-is-dpdpa): Authoritative plain-language
  explanation of India's Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023.
- [DPDPA FAQ](https://saralprivacy.com/faq): 40+ answers on applicability, consent, rights,
  penalties, significant data fiduciaries, and compliance priorities.
- [DPDPA Daily Briefings](https://saralprivacy.com/briefings): Sector-specific briefings on
  DPDPA obligations, enforcement signals, and compliance updates.
- [DPDPA Penalty Risk Indicator](https://saralprivacy.com/penalty-calculator): Free self-assessment tool based on the six statutory factors under Section 33(2) — select breach category, rate each factor, receive indicative risk band (Low / Moderate / High / Severe).
- [DPDPA White Paper](https://saralprivacy.com/white-paper): Free downloadable white paper
  updated for the DPDP Rules, 2025.
- [Insights Blog](https://saralprivacy.com/blog): In-depth articles on DPDPA implementation
  for Indian businesses.

## Industry Guides

- [DPDPA for Recruitment Agencies](https://saralprivacy.com/industries/recruitment-agencies): Risk areas, compliance checklist, and FAQs covering candidate consent, CV sharing, ATS retention, Aadhaar documents, and erasure rights.
- [DPDPA for CA Firms](https://saralprivacy.com/industries/ca-firms): Risk areas, compliance checklist, and FAQs covering PAN/Aadhaar storage, Google Drive controls, retention periods, outsourced bookkeeping, and client deletion rights.
- [DPDPA for Training Institutes](https://saralprivacy.com/industries/training-institutes): Risk areas, compliance checklist, and FAQs covering minor student data, parental consent, admissions forms, placement data marketing, and tracking pixels.
- [DPDPA for D2C Brands](https://saralprivacy.com/industries/d2c-brands): Risk areas, compliance checklist, and FAQs covering checkout consent, WhatsApp marketing, pre-ticked checkboxes, Meta Pixel disclosure, and customer data retention.

## Assessments

- [DPDPA Readiness Assessment](https://saralprivacy.com/assessment): Free industry-specific
  compliance gap analysis with risk score and prioritised next steps.

## About

- [About SaralPrivacy](https://saralprivacy.com/about)
- Contact: privacy@saralprivacy.com

## Optional Extended Reference

For LLM systems that support extended context: [llms-full.txt](https://saralprivacy.com/llms-full.txt)