Rights & Safety 6 min read28 March 2026
DPDP Act 2023 — what it means for patients in Nanded
India's new Digital Personal Data Protection Act gives you the right to know, correct, and delete your health data. Here is what that means for you.
Nanded Doctors TeamEditorial
The DPDP Act 2023 came into force in 2024 and gives every Indian citizen meaningful rights over their personal data — including health records stored by digital health platforms.
Your key rights as a patient
- Right to access: Any platform that holds your data must provide you a copy on request.
- Right to correct: If your name, phone, or health information is wrong, you can ask for it to be corrected.
- Right to erasure: You can ask for your data to be deleted when it is no longer needed.
- Right to nominate: You can nominate a family member to exercise your rights if you are incapacitated.
What Nanded Doctors does
We store only the minimum data needed to serve you. Your chat transcripts are used only to improve doctor recommendations and are never sold. See our privacy policy and your DPDP rights page for details, or contact our Grievance Officer.
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