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Under the Information Technology Act, 2005, Section 66

Q: Answer-Under the Information Technology Act, 2005, Section 66 provides punishment for:

Section 66 of the IT Act, 2005, penalizes computer-related offences including hacking accessing computer system without authority, introducing viruses, destroying data, and wrongfully causing loss. Maximum punishment is imprisonment up to 3 years or fine extending to 5 lakhs or both. Section 66E covers privacy violations 2 lakhs, Section 66F covers cyber terrorism life imprisonment.

provides punishment for:

A The simple act of downloading public files without a subscription

B Using a digital signature that has expired but is otherwise valid

C Sending bulk promotional emails without the consent of the receiver

D Making defamatory statements about a person on a social media platform

E Dishonest or fraudulent computer-related offences like hacking or tampering

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Under the Information Technology Act, 2005, Section 66

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