Computers, Internet and New Technology Laws- A Comprehensive Reference Work with Special Focus on Developments in India

Computer Internet and New Technology Laws, Second Edition, is a comprehensive work that aptly highlights new laws, policies, cases, concepts, events and studies that have evolved cyber laws in the national and international spheres. It specially focuses on the development of laws in India including new bills and guidelines that were passed such as Electronic Delivery of Service Bill, 2013, the cabinet approval of the New Consumer Protection Bill 2015 and the new guidelines for the introduction of e-authentication technique using Aadhar-eKYC services. It also discusses land mark cases, including Shreya Singhaiv UOI, which struck down Section 66A of the IT Act, 2000 as unconstitutional and Anwar Vs P.K Basheer which clarified the law on appreciation of electronic evidence in India. The book critically examines the emerging crimes such as trolling, sexting, and revenge porn and new developments such as Net Neutrality that have impacted the cyber world. The appendices cover recent amendments and new Rules related to Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act 2012, National Cyber Security Policy 2013, IPR policy, Guidelines for Foreign Direct Investment in India, Directives on Consumer Rights, Regulation on Data Protection Rules within European Union and more.

The book is a treatise on Cyber laws which will be of immense value to the judiciary, lawyers, law firms, law libraries, legislators, investigation agencies, international organisations, industry associations, e commerce businesses, ITES companies, IT professionals and Iaw students.