{"id":28283,"date":"2024-08-29T05:59:07","date_gmt":"2024-08-29T05:59:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entri.app\/question-answer\/information-technology-act-was-enacted-on\/"},"modified":"2024-08-29T05:59:07","modified_gmt":"2024-08-29T05:59:07","slug":"information-technology-act-was-enacted-on","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entri.app\/question-answer\/information-technology-act-was-enacted-on\/","title":{"rendered":"Information Technology Act was enacted on &#8230;&#8230;."},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>\n<p>The Information Technology Act, 2000 (also known as ITA-2000, or the IT Act) is an Act of the Indian Parliament (No 21 of 2000) notified on 17 October 2000.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>It is the primary law in India dealing with cybercrime and electronic commerce.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Objectives of Information Technology Act, 2000<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>To provide legal framework for electronic governance by giving recognition to electronic records and signature<\/li>\n<li>To conduct audit of documents,etc maintained in electronic form<\/li>\n<li>To issue certificates, appointment orders etc in electronic form, thereby having record of every government activities <\/li>\n<li>To penalise for failure of protection of data or failure to furnish information, return etc.<\/li>\n<li>To define cybercrimes and penalties for practice of cybersecurity<\/li>\n<li>To penalise for using technology for false purposes or with the intention of harming an individual\/ organisation<\/li>\n<li>To punish for sending offensive messages through communication service, identity theft, violation of privacy etc<\/li>\n<li>To prevent hacking of personal information and official information<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Information Technology Act, 2000 (also known as ITA-2000, or the IT Act) is an Act of the Indian Parliament (No 21 of 2000) notified on 17 October 2000. 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