Category: Cyber Law
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Sexual Harassment in Virtual Reality: Is it real?
Imagine you are in a virtual reality archery game. Your avatar is a simple disembodied floating helmet with two hands clutching a bow. While you skillfully mow down a wave of the undead, another player BigBro442 identifies you as female by your voice and before you know it, he is making overt gestures in the…
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Legally Challenging the Blue Whale Challenge
Introduction “We have seen the havoc played by unscrupulous internet predatory sites such as the ‘Blue Whale’. It is upto us to empower our children so that they develop the maturity to say no to such exploitative and inhuman tendencies online.” – Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu, Vice President of India[1] At present, the internet has…
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Admissibility of Electronic Evidence – Part III (Post-Anvar situation & development of jurisprudence)
This post constitutes the third and final part of a three-post-series blog post dealing with the courtroom trend with respect to the development of jurisprudence with regard to the admissibility of electronic evidence. The first part dealt with the background and the problems with the admissibility of the electronic evidence where the author has given an…
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Admissibility of Electronic Evidence – Part II (Case laws review & analysis of trend set by judicial pronouncements)
This post constitutes the second part of a three-post-series blog post dealing with the courtroom trend with respect to the development of jurisprudence with regard to the admissibility of electronic evidence. This post (the second part) deals with the initial development of the jurisprudence on the admissibility of electronic evidence and pre-Anvar P.V. status. The first…
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Admissibility of Electronic Evidence – Part I (The Progress and Vision)
This post constitutes the first part of a three-post-series blog post dealing with the courtroom trend with respect to the development of jurisprudence with regard to the admissibility of electronic evidence. This post (the first part) deals with the background and the problems with the admissibility of the electronic evidence where the author has given…
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Legal Issues Surrounding Cloud Computing
With the explosive growth of innovations in the Information Technology industry, the Legal provisions are currently lagging behind and desperately looking for ways to cope up with the never-seen-before advancements. Cloud computing, being one of such recent advancements, have raised a number of legal issues including privacy and data security, contracting issues, issues relating to…
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