Category: E-Commerce

InE-CommerceRegulatory Compliance

Food-tech platforms: Are they liable for bad biryani? The answers

Introduction For dealing with e-commerce and food-tech entities, the food regulator of India i.e., Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (“FSSAI”) has time and again operationalized the specific parts of the Food Safety and Standards (Licensing and Registration of Food Business) Amendment Regulations, 2018 (“2018 Regulations”) issued under the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006…
InCompetition LawE-CommerceFintech

DISCOUNTING PRACTICES IN E-COMMERCE IN INDIA: WALMART-FLIPKART CCI ORDER

This note analyses aspects of pricing control in the “marketplace” model of e-commerce. The “market-place” model is an important context for Indian foreign exchange control regulations because foreign direct investment is not allowed in the other model i.e. “inventory-based”. A market-place model of e-commerce is defined as: “providing of an information technology platform by an e-commerce…
InCyber CrimeData ProtectionE-CommerceFintechMedia & Copyright

PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION BILL, 2018: KEY COMPLIANCE POINTS

Apart from the requirement of obtaining consent and display of privacy notice, the following are certain key compliance required to be followed under the Personal Data Protection Bill, 2018 (“Bill”): – Security Safeguards: Both data fiduciary and data processor are required to implement “appropriate security safeguards”.There is no prescribed ‘appropriate’ security safeguard under the Bill….

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