In November 2025, under the Digital Personal Data Protection Rules, 2025, whose verifiable consent is generally required for processing a child’s personal data?
Question and options
In November 2025, under the Digital Personal Data Protection Rules, 2025, whose verifiable consent is generally required for processing a child’s personal data?
- A parent or lawful guardian
- The child’s school principal
- The data fiduciary’s data protection officer
- The chairperson of the Data Protection Board
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A - A parent or lawful guardian
The rules notified on 14 November 2025 specify how a data fiduciary should obtain verifiable parental consent when the requirement applies. The rules include targeted exemptions for specified purposes.
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