Category Archives: Privacy

Employee Fights against Unlawful activities of Employer

Posted on January 13, 2013 by Vijayashankar Na

An interesting legal suit is being fought in US which has implications for any honest employee who is in a dilemma when he/she observes that the organization in which he/she works is engaged in unlawful activities or trying to cover … Continue reading →

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Is DDOS a legitimate form of Protest?

Posted on January 10, 2013 by Vijayashankar Na

The Anonymous group which is known for several DDOS attacks around the world has petitioned Mr Obama that DDOS should be recognized as a legitimate form of protest. The group has claimed that DDOS is not a form of “hacking” … Continue reading →

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The Dilemma of Advertising on Internet

Posted on January 8, 2013 by Vijayashankar Na

Advertisements on the Internet are increasingly attracting attention of the public. No doubt that advertisers using innovative advertising techniques are mainly responsible for this attention. But a news about a French ISP blocking advertisements by default through its routers has … Continue reading →

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Anonymity promotes democratic debates…study

Posted on January 6, 2013 by Vijayashankar Na

A study of You Tube Videos has been presented by Mr Nn Laeeq Khan of the Michigan State University has thrown up a interesting thoughts on the “role of Anonymity” in online socializing. In the background of Internet Censorship controversies … Continue reading →

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Cyberlaw Predictions-US-Privacy Litigation

Posted on January 3, 2013 by Vijayashankar Na

BNA’s Electronic Commerce & Law report which has gathered views on the predictions in Cyber Law from experts has predicted that Privacy litigation is going to increase during the upcoming year. During 2012, i a notable litigation Google agreed to … Continue reading →

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Year 2012 in retrospect..from the view point of Cyber Law in India

Posted on December 31, 2012 by Vijayashankar Na

The Cyber Law scene in India during 2012 was dominated by the discussions of Section 66A. The rules notified under sections 43A and 79 which held center stage in 2011 also continued into 2012. The end of the year however … Continue reading →