Introduction: The Information Technology Act, 2000 was implemented on 17 May 2000 to provide legal recognition for electronic transactions and to promote e-commerce. It was subsequently amended with the passage of the Information Technology (Amendment) Act, 2008. The following are the important objectives of The Information Technology Act, 2000: Grant Read more
Introduction: Nowadays, We are living in an era of science and technology. Science and technology make our life easy and fast. It helps to complete our work from home by direct online transfer of documents and other important data. But one of the biggest challenges is how to keep safe Read more
Introduction: Today, we are living in an era of science and technology. Modern technology made our life very easy and comfortable. It provides us various methods of communication that help us to reach our message on time and without any harm to the messages. Electronic data is one of those Read more
Introduction: An intermediary with respect to any electronic records is a person who on behalf of another person receives, stores or transmits that record or provides any service with respect to that record and includes telecom service providers, network service providers, internet service providers, web-hosting service providers, search engines, online Read more
Introduction: Ration cards are official documents issued by state governments that enable a household to gain subsidized food grains from the Public Distribution System (PDS) under the National Food Security Act[1] (NFSA)[2]. PDS is one of the food security initiatives of the Govt. of India where the government-sponsored chain of Read more
Introduction: Shreya Singhal vs UOI is a landmark judgment in which the Supreme Court of India questioned the constitutionality, and then struck down S. 66A of the “Information Technology Act, 2000” (henceforth referred to the IT Act, 2000). S. 66A of the IT Act, 2000 used to deal with the Read more
Introduction: E-commerce has been around for several years, and with it, security issues. With e-commerce taking the world by a storm, the task of foremost importance is to ensure security. The development and evolution of e-commerce have completely changed commercial activity. The paperless route is convenient, no doubt; however, some Read more
Introduction: The Information Technology Act, 2000 (IT Act) was a revolutionary step in the development of cyber law in India which came into force on 17th October, 2000. It was based on the guidelines of the United Nations Model Law on Electronic Commerce (UNCITRAL) which was recommended by the United Read more
Introduction: With the changing phase of time and enhancement of technologies enactment of necessary laws was the need of the time. With the development of technologies formation of contract have moved to a new passage. The Indian Contract Act, 1872 states that, in order to have a contract in effect, Read more
Introduction: The days when paper contracts were authenticated with handwritten signatures and then returned by couriers for ratification are gone, only to learn, after a substantial amount of time, that the whole document was nullified for lost signature are left behind. The innovative use of digital signature solves these issues Read more
Introduction: India is a developing country. The government of India to form systematic e-government has taken many initiatives over the years at the central, state, and block level. In 2006, the Department of Electronics and Information Technology (DEITY) and the Department of Administrative Reform and Public Grievances (DARPG) developed the Read more
Introduction: The Internet network has enormously expanded too far geographical distances, providing rapid communication to the farthest of areas on the Planet. While human activities in this boundless new universe are expanding relentlessly, the requirement for laws to govern this new hemisphere is understood by various global entities. To keep Read more