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Corelinksys DPDP

Your DPDP compliance partner

Get your organisation DPDP-ready before 14 May 2027.

From the first gap check to an ongoing privacy office, Corelinksys DPDP works with your team at every step of compliance with the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023.

Time left to comply

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14 May 2027 · core obligations apply

Notice, verifiable consent, security safeguards, 72-hour breach reporting, retention and children's data (Rules 3, 5–16).

Rules notified · Nov 2025May 2027

Where things stand

The Rules arrive in three phases. The last one is the one that matters.

13–14 Nov 2025

Rules notified

Data Protection Board of India set up.

14 Nov 2026

Consent Managers

Registration opens for platforms that manage consent on people's behalf.

14 May 2027

Every data fiduciary

Notice, consent, safeguards, breach reporting, retention and children's data obligations apply.

The DPDP journey

Four stages. Start free, bring us in where you need us.

Most organisations need help in one or two stages, not all four. Each stage has something you can use today at no cost, and a service if you want us to do it with you.

Stage 1

Assess

Find out where personal data lives and how far you are from the Act.

Stage 2

Plan

Turn the gaps into a prioritised plan your leadership can approve.

FreeDeadline briefings and webinars
Readiness Starter, roadmap and policy drafting
Stage 3

Implement

Notices, consent, rights handling, retention, breach response and training.

FreeSample notice and consent formats
Stage 4

Sustain

Keep compliant as systems, vendors and people change.

FreeUpdates when the Rules change
DPO-as-a-service, annual audit

Ways to work with us

Start small or hand us the whole programme.

Fastest start

Readiness Starter

Your readiness check reviewed by an expert, a written gap report and a 60-minute call.

See what's included
Before May 2027

Gap assessment + implementation

We map your data, close the gaps and leave you with policies, processes and trained staff.

See the programme
Ongoing

DPO-as-a-service

A named privacy lead for your organisation, without a full-time hire.

How it works

Who we work with

Any organisation that handles personal data.

The Act applies to every business, institution and non-profit that processes digital personal data in India. We tailor the work to your sector, size and systems.

Tell us about your organisation

Education and trainingChildren's data · Sec 9
Healthcare and diagnosticsSafeguards · Rule 6
Financial services and fintechBreach reporting · Rule 7
Retail and e-commerceRetention · Rule 8
Software, SaaS and IT servicesProcessor duties · Sec 8(2)
SMEs, startups and non-profitsStarter + DPO service

Why Corelinksys DPDP

Practical compliance, run by people who have done it.

25 years in IT, CISA-certified

Deep systems experience and audit discipline, applied to how personal data really moves through your organisation.

Operational, not just paperwork

We change forms, systems and processes, so compliance works on the ground and not only in a policy file.

Works with your counsel

We handle the operational work and coordinate with your legal advisers where a legal opinion is needed.

DPDP in brief

Common questions about the DPDP Act

Short answers. For detail, read our DPDP Act and Rules guide.

What is the DPDP Act?

The Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 is India's law on how organisations collect, use, store and share digital personal data. The DPDP Rules, 2025 set out how it works in practice.

When do DPDP obligations apply?

The core obligations for every organisation, including notice, consent, security safeguards, breach reporting, retention and children's data, apply from 14 May 2027. Consent Manager registration applies from 14 November 2026.

Who must comply with DPDP?

Every organisation that processes digital personal data in India, whatever its size or sector, including companies, hospitals, schools, colleges, banks, startups and non-profits.

What is the penalty for not complying with DPDP?

Up to ₹250 crore for failing to take reasonable security safeguards, and up to ₹200 crore for failing to report a breach or for breaching children's data obligations.

How can I check if my organisation is DPDP-ready?

Take the free Corelinksys DPDP Readiness Check: 40 questions across 8 areas, about 10 minutes, with your score and top gaps sent by email.

Every week counts before May 2027.

A 30-minute consultation is enough to tell you where you stand and what to do first.