# Section 11 DPDP Act 2023: Right to access information about

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**CHAPTER III: RIGHTS AND DUTIES OF DATA PRINCIPAL.** The Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (Act 22 of 2023), section 11. Verbatim from the Gazette of India.

Summary (maintainers', not statutory text): Summary + processing activities + who it was shared with; law-enforcement sharing carved out

## Section 11. Right to access information about personal data

(1) The Data Principal shall have the right to obtain from the Data Fiduciary to whom she has previously
given consent, including consent as referred to in clause (a) of section 7 (hereinafter referred to as the
said Data Fiduciary), for processing of personal data, upon making to it a request in such manner as may be
prescribed,—
  (a) a summary of personal data which is being processed by such Data Fiduciary and the processing
  activities undertaken by that Data Fiduciary with respect to such personal data;
  (b) the identities of all other Data Fiduciaries and Data Processors with whom the personal data has been
  shared by such Data Fiduciary, along with a description of the personal data so shared; and
  (c) any other information related to the personal data of such Data Principal and its processing, as may
  be prescribed.

(2) Nothing contained in clause (b) or clause (c) of sub-section (1) shall apply in respect of the sharing
of any personal data by the said Data Fiduciary with any other Data Fiduciary authorised by law to obtain
such personal data, where such sharing is pursuant to a request made in writing by such other Data Fiduciary
for the purpose of prevention or detection or investigation of offences or cyber incidents, or for
prosecution or punishment of offences.