Question
Consider the following statements regarding Puttaswamy
v. Union of India and IT Act implications: Statement 1: The judgment established that right to privacy is a fundamental right. Statement 2: Privacy violations through digital surveillance are covered under IT Act Sections 66E and 69. Statement 3: The judgment restricts government's interception authority under Section 69. Statement 4: Section 69 interception remains unrestricted after Puttaswamy judgment. Which statements are correct?
Solution
Puttaswamy recognized privacy as fundamental—Statement 1 is correct. Digital privacy violations are covered—Statement 2 is correct. The judgment required restrictions on government interception—Statement 3 is correct. Statement 4 is incorrect—restrictions apply. Statements 1, 2, and 3 are correct.
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