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TruePrivacy vs IndiaConsent
Decide what scope you need first: consent alone, or the wider set of DPDP duties. Then compare TruePrivacy's answers with IndiaConsent's.
Short answer
Consent under s.6 is one DPDP duty among several: notice (Rule 3), rights and grievances (Rule 14), breach intimation (Rule 7), retention (Rule 8) and processor contracts (s.8(2)) also apply from 13 May 2027. This page shows what TruePrivacy does for each. We have not verified IndiaConsent's products, so check its current product pages and ask the questions below.
Consent is one duty among several
Consent must be free, specific, informed, unconditional and unambiguous with a clear affirmative action, and limited to the personal data needed for the purpose (s.6). A Data Fiduciary also gives notices, answers rights requests, runs a grievance desk, reports breaches and erases data when the purpose is served.
Before you compare vendors, list which of these you will run in one tool and which elsewhere. That decision shapes the comparison more than any single feature.
A consent management platform (CMP) is software. A Consent Manager is registered with the Board under s.6(9) and Rule 4, and registration starts on 13 November 2026. See Consent Manager vs CMP.
Integration needs
Consent decisions matter only if your systems act on them. After a withdrawal, you and your processors must stop processing within a reasonable time (s.6(6)), and erasure must extend to your processors (s.8(7)).
TruePrivacy connects to systems through pre-built connectors, sends request tasks to connected systems, and offers an API and webhooks. Ask IndiaConsent how its product reaches your systems.
Criteria side by side
| Criterion | Why it matters under DPDP | TruePrivacy | Ask IndiaConsent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consent records | You must prove notice and consent (s.6(10)) | Record per person and purpose, event log, consent receipts | What does a consent record hold, and can we export it? |
| Notices | Itemised notice in English or an Eighth Schedule language (s.5(3), Rule 3) | Banner interface text in English and all 22 languages; email notice campaigns | Which languages ship, and who writes the notice text? |
| Withdrawal reaching systems | Stop processing within a reasonable time after withdrawal (s.6(6)) | Withdrawal requests fan out as tasks to connected systems; API and webhooks | How does a withdrawal reach our systems and processors? |
| Rights and grievances | Publish how to make requests; grievance period of no more than 90 days (Rule 14) | Privacy center, identity verification, deadline tracking, grievance desk | Do you handle rights and grievances, and how? |
| Breach | Rule 7 intimations and the 72-hour detailed report | Incident record, a clock per audience, individual notifications | Is breach intimation in scope for your product? |
| Data discovery | You need to know where personal data sits | Connectors and 59 detection rules, including India identifiers | Do you find personal data in our systems, or rely on our inventory? |
| Consent Manager status | Consent Managers register with the Board (Rule 4) | Software for the Data Fiduciary, not a registered Consent Manager | Do you plan to register as a Consent Manager under Rule 4? |
Questions to ask IndiaConsent
- Which DPDP duties does your product cover today?
- Is your product software for the Data Fiduciary, or a Consent Manager service under Rule 4?
- How do we prove one person's notice and consent under s.6(10)?
- How do withdrawals and erasures reach our databases and processors?
- Which Eighth Schedule languages does your interface support?
- Where is our personal data stored, and what drives your price?
How to decide
- If you need consent capture only, and already run rights, grievances and breach elsewhere, compare consent records, the withdrawal flow and languages.
- If you want the wider duty set in one place, compare coverage of every row above.
- Either way, ask for written answers and run a sample withdrawal for DPR-1042 at Example Finance with both vendors.
TruePrivacy has an answer for each row above; see the platform and consent management. Priced on scope, never per seat. Unlimited users. Quotes in INR, GST extra.
Is consent management enough for DPDP?
No. Consent (s.6) is one duty. Notice, rights, grievances, breach intimation, retention and processor contracts also apply from 13 May 2027.
Is TruePrivacy a Consent Manager?
No. TruePrivacy is software for the Data Fiduciary. Consent Manager registration under Rule 4 starts on 13 November 2026, and the form is not published yet.
Why does this page not describe IndiaConsent's product?
We have not verified it. Ask IndiaConsent the questions on this page and compare its written answers with ours.
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