Consent Directory

In today's world where data is the new oil for industries, transparent and compliant consent practices are essential for maintaining user trust and meeting legal compliance requirements. Maintaining comprehensive records of consent plays a vital role in compliance with privacy laws around the globe including the Digital Personal Data Protection Act (DPDPA), 2023 and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Such records must identify the data principal, preserve proof of consent and record the consenting action.

What is Consent Directory?

Consent Foundation is building an innovative open-source platform, the Consent Directory, which will act a solution to all your consent compliance requirements. The directory will encompass key consent purpose statements for various industries and departments. The Which will enable the directory to support various industries and serve across sectors, the Consent Directory will serve to ensure companies adhere to the DPDPA, 2023, transforming how businesses will manage user consent. This will ease the consent compliance burden of most companies by providing standardized consent purpose statements without having to create them from scratch, which can be easily integrated into existing systems and processes, minimizing disruption to current operations. Further, the consolidated directory will make it easier to prepare for regulatory audits.