Could India’s new data protection bill force journalists to reveal their sources?

By removing the exemption for journalistic work, news publishers run the risk of becoming data fiduciaries.

ByAditi Agrawal
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Could India’s new data protection bill force journalists to reveal their sources?
Shambhavi Thakur
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