The Centre, on Monday, issued a clarification on the functioning of Digi Yatra – an online air travel platform – saying that the portal is built considering privacy concerns and there is “no central storage of passenger’s Personally Identifiable Information (PII) data” on the platform.
“The Digi Yatra processes are subjected to audits and certification by CERT-In empanelled agencies to ensure adherence to data privacy and security standards,” the Minister of State in the civil aviation ministry, Gen. (Dr) V. K. Singh (Retd), said in a written reply to a question in Rajya Sabha.