‘Youth Ki Awaaz Launches Report on ‘Verifiable Parental Consent’ and ‘Internet Personalization’ for Children under India’s Data Protection Act’
New Delhi, 13 November 2024: Youth Ki Awaaz, a leading citizen-driven civic tech platform, has released a new report on the implications of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act (DPDP) 2023, particularly focusing on verifiable parental consent (VPC) and reduced internet personalization for children. Based on a comprehensive survey of over 3,000 parents and children across India, the report highlights significant concerns about the challenges of balancing data privacy, parental control, and the practicalities of ensuring a safe but enriching digital experience for children.The report titled “Balancing Consent & Customisation under the DPDP Act 2023: India’s Youth & Parents on Parental Consent & Internet Personalisation,” sheds light on how families perceive parental oversight...










