Over on the Lashback Blog, Cari Birkner summarizes the closest thing to an anti-spam or email privacy related law found in India.
Cari says, "The closest legislation relating to email in India is the newly amended Information Technology Act of 2000. It was previously ammended in 2006, and Indian lawmakers amended the IT Act again in December of 2008. [...] The law addresses the following, summarized by Justice Rajesh Tandon of the Indian Cyber-Regulations Appellate Tribunal:
Read all about it here.
Cari says, "The closest legislation relating to email in India is the newly amended Information Technology Act of 2000. It was previously ammended in 2006, and Indian lawmakers amended the IT Act again in December of 2008. [...] The law addresses the following, summarized by Justice Rajesh Tandon of the Indian Cyber-Regulations Appellate Tribunal:
- Tampering computer source documents
- Hacking with Computer system
- Loss/damage to computer resource/utility
- Hacking
- Obscene publication/transmission in electronic form.
- Failure of compliance/orders of Certifying Authority.
- Failure to assist in decrypting the information intercepted by Govt. Agency.
- Un-authorized access/attempt to access to protected computer system.
- Obtaining license or Digital Signature Certificate by misrepresentation/suppression of fact.
- Publishing false Digital Signature Certificate.
- Fraud Digital Signature Certificate.
- Breach of confidentiality/privacy."
Read all about it here.
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