DPDPA Self-Assessment

SDF Readiness Calculator

Check whether your organisation may be classified as a Significant Data Fiduciary (SDF)under India's DPDP Act 2023. This assessment evaluates your data processing scale, sensitivity, and regulatory exposure.

Disclaimer: This tool is for self-assessment only. Official SDF designation is notified by the Government of India (MeitY).

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Organisation Details

Tell us about your organisation to personalise your assessment.

Data Processing Scale

How many individuals' personal data does your organisation process annually?

Fewer than 100,000 records
100,000 – 1 million records
1 million – 10 million records
More than 10 million records

Data Sensitivity

Does your organisation process any of the following sensitive personal data?

No sensitive personal data
Financial data (account numbers, credit scores)
Health / biometric / genetic data
Children's data (under 18)

Cross-Border Data Transfers

Does your organisation transfer personal data outside India?

No, data stays within India
Yes, occasional transfers to approved countries
Yes, regular transfers including to non-approved countries

Profiling & Behavioural Targeting

Does your organisation profile individuals or use personal data for targeted advertising?

No profiling or targeting
Basic personalisation only
Extensive profiling and behavioural advertising

National Security Risk

Does your organisation operate in sectors that MeitY may consider critical infrastructure?

No, general commercial business
Partially — some regulated sector exposure
Yes — telecom, banking, defence, energy, or government

Existing Data Governance

What is your organisation's current level of data privacy governance?

No formal data governance in place
Basic policies but no DPO or consent management system
Active DPO, consent records, and privacy training

Third-Party Data Sharing

How many third-party Data Processors does your organisation share personal data with?

None
1–10 processors
11–50 processors
50+ processors
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