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Are physical paper records covered by the DPDP Act?

Direct Answer: Only if the personal data is subsequently digitized.
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Can I store personal data outside India?

Direct Answer: Yes, unless the Central Government issues a notification restricting transfer to a specific country or territory.
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Does the DPDP Act apply to small businesses?

Direct Answer: Yes, the DPDP Act applies to all Data Fiduciaries regardless of size, though the government may notify certain exemptions for startups in the future.
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