Question

Discuss legislative framework in India to protect Privacy.

12 Mar 2022
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The following statutes deal with data protection and privacy in India.

The Information Technology Act (2000) and the Information Technology (Amendment) Act 2008

The Information Technology Act (2000) (the IT Act)5 contains provisions for the protection of electronic data. The IT Act penalises 'cyber contraventions' (Section 43(a)–(h)), which attract civil prosecution, and 'cyber offences' (Sections 63–74), which attract criminal action.

The IT Act was originally passed to provide legal recognition for e-commerce and sanctions for computer misuse. However, it had no express provisions regarding data security. Breaches of data security could result in the prosecution of individuals who hacked into the system, under Sections 43 and 66 of the IT Act, but the Act did not provide other remedies such as, for instance, taking action against the organisation holding the data. Accordingly, the IT (Amendment) Act 2008 was passed, which, inter alia, incorporated two new sections into the IT Act, Section 43A and Section 72A, to provide a remedy to persons who have ___ _______ _____ __________ __________ ____ ______ ________ ___.
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