Guides
Practical DPDP guides, written to be used
No fluff, no fear-selling. Checklists and how-tos for the people who actually have to do the work, kept current as the Rules roll out.
- Ecommerce7 min read
The DPDP checklist for ecommerce stores
Names, phones, addresses, payments - an online store touches more personal data than almost any other small business. Here is the checklist, in the order that matters.
For store owners and ops teams - a six-step checklist you can finish in a sprint
Jul 10, 2026
- Small business6 min read
The 30-minute DPDP guide for small business owners
You run a shop, a clinic, a salon, a sweet shop with a website. No legal team, no time. Here is what the DPDP Act actually asks of you, in half an hour.
For owners without a legal team - the whole law, mapped to 30 minutes of your time
Jul 3, 2026
- Consent6 min read
Consent under DPDP: what your forms must change
Pre-ticked boxes, bundled agreements, and walls of text all fail the DPDP Act's consent test. What valid consent looks like on a real signup and checkout form.
For whoever owns your forms - six form patterns fixed, with the section behind each
Jun 24, 2026
- Engineering8 min read
Personal data in your database: masking and encryption for DPDP
The website is where data enters; the database is where it lives. A practical guide to finding personal data in your schema and deciding what to encrypt, mask, and delete.
For developers and db admins - a column-level plan: encrypt, mask, hash, delete
Jun 12, 2026