01 · Minor breaches
Failure to register with Data Protection Board
Up to ₹50 Crore
Compliance risk
Non-compliance penalties under DPDP Act 2023
The Digital Personal Data Protection Act creates serious compliance risk, especially where weak controls expose personal data; a strong data protection platform helps reduce security, access, and audit-readiness gaps.
Risk exposure
Penalty structure
Understand the financial risk of non-compliance and where stronger operational controls can reduce preventable exposure.
Review consent, security, children's data, and cross-border workflows before gaps become reportable incidents.
02 · Significant breaches
Processing children's data without guardian consent
Up to ₹150 Crore
03 · Major breaches
Data breach or unauthorized cross-border transfer
Up to ₹250 Crore
Compliance framework
DPDP Compliance India: principles in practice
DPDP Act compliance is built on six fundamental principles. Here's how AquaConsento helps you apply each one.
Data can only be processed with explicit consent or other lawful basis defined under DPDP Act.
How we help
AquaConsento validates lawful basis for every data processing activity.
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DPDP principle
Lawful processing
Data can only be processed with explicit consent or other lawful basis defined under DPDP Act.
How we help
AquaConsento validates lawful basis for every data processing activity.
Consent standard
Valid consent requirements
Under the DPDP Act, consent must be free, specific, informed, unambiguous, granular, and withdrawable; a consent management system helps keep these consent records structured, traceable, and review-ready.
Compliance dashboard
For organizations moving beyond manual tracking, DPDP compliance software can connect consent records, rights requests, audit evidence, and governance workflows.
Overall Compliance Score98.5%
Valid Consents2.4M
Audit-Ready Records100%
Withdrawal Requests12
DPDP audit ready
All records are maintained as per Section 12 of DPDP Act, ready for Data Protection Board inspection.
Data Principal rights
Data principal rights under DPDP
The DPDP Act grants individuals specific rights over their personal data, and Data Principal rights management helps teams handle access, correction, erasure, grievance, and evidence workflows in a controlled way.
Right to access
Individuals can request a copy of their personal data
Right to correction
Individuals can request corrections to inaccurate data
Right to erasure
Individuals can request deletion of their personal data
Right to grievance
Individuals can register complaints with the Data Fiduciary
Implementation library
DPDP execution playbooks
Explore implementation-specific pages for consent, rights operations, and audit readiness.
