Fintechs, NPCI Seek Exemption from DPDP Consent Clause Over Digital Payments
The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) and digital payment companies Google Pay, PhonePe, and Amazon Pay have requested an exemption from the provisions of the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act that demand user consent for every transaction, claiming that doing so would be excessively burdensome, according to ET.