India, Jan. 28 -- A total of 5.07 billion people around the world use the internet today - equivalent to 63.5 percent of the world's total population. As internet users continue to grow the there is still education and work to be done in the realm of data protection. January 28th is celebrated as Data Privacy Day across the world and since 2021, initially started by the Council of Europe in 2007, more than 50 countries across the world now observe Data Privacy Day and showcase for an entire week why Data Privacy is of paramount importance. In 2023 experts have chosen a theme to increase awareness around 'Protecting Personal Data at Home and Work'.

The goal of Data Privacy Day is twofold - every user should understand that they have the r...