Staying at home came with an increased need for internet from people who barely needed much before. The Covid-19 pandemic is demanding many people to work or study from home, which means that internet has become of paramount importance, in the daily lives of millions of people around the world. It has also become the…
Cyberbullying is bullying that takes place over digital devices like cell phones, computers, and tablets. Cyberbullying can occur through SMS, Text, and apps, or online in social media, forums, or gaming where people can view, participate in, or share content. Cyberbullying includes sending, posting, or sharing negative, harmful, false, or mean content about someone else.…
The Central Government under the powers conferred to it by sections 69A, 79 and 87 of the Information Technology Act and in super session of the earlier Information Technology Rules 2011, has enacted the Information Technology Rules, 2021 . The Supreme Court in a sou-moto writ appeal guided the Government of India to outline essential…
Cybercrime is crime that either targets or uses a PC, a PC organization or an arranged device.Most, yet not all, cybercrime is carried out by cybercriminals or programmers who need to bring in cash. Cybercrime is done by people or organizations.Some cybercriminals are coordinated, utilize progressed strategies and are profoundly in fact talented. Others are…
As we all know, India is a big fan of sports. There is major events and parties and for that matter even restaurants stream these sports during their live match seasons. Before understanding what is illegal streaming of sports, let us first under what are the basic aspects of the above subject. What is streaming?…
INTRODUCTION The past couple of years brought a deadly virus with it. In the ending month of 2019, a report surfaced claiming emerges of new virus, namely Corona Virus Disease-19 (COVID-19), in Wuhan, China and was regarded as very lethal. After a couple of month that virus spread throughout Europe and many other countries of…
India has followed the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in allowing global digital companies to conduct business under certain conditions, instead of following the isolationist framework of Chinese regulation that prevents global players like Facebook and Google from operating within its borders. India does not have a stand-alone personal data protection law to protect…
In 2015 the Supreme Court gave a landmark judgement and struck down section 66A of the Information Technology Act, 2000. This case of Shreya Singhal v. Union of India revolves around the fundamental right of freedom of speech and expression under Article 19(1)(a) of the Constitution of India, which challenged the constitutional validity of section…
Right to privacy is a multidimensional concept. In the context of personal data, it refers to the specific right of an individual to control the collection, use and disclosure of his personal information. Personal information could be in the form of identity details, personal interests, habits, activities, records of family, education, communication, health, finance, etc.…
In Simple manner we can say that Cyber Crime is unlawful act wherein the computer is either a tool or a target or both. Cyber Crimes can include crimes that are traditional in nature, like burglary, misrepresentation, fraud, maligning and mischief, which are all dependent upon the Indian Penal Code. The maltreatment of computers has…
