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Section 43 of ITA, 2000 : Section 43: Penalty And Compensation For Damage To Computer, Computer System, Etc

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The Information Technology Act, 2000

CHAPTER IX: PENALTIES, COMPENSATION AND ADJUDICATION

Section 43: Penalty And Compensation For Damage To Computer, Computer System, Etc

43. Penalty and compensation for damage to computer, computer system, etc - If any person without permission of the owner or any other person who is in charge of a computer, computer system or computer network,

  • (a) accesses or secures access to such computer, computer system or computer network or computer resource;
  • (b) downloads, copies or extracts any data, computer database or information from such computer, computer system or computer network including information or data

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Explanation using examples

Let's consider a hypothetical scenario to understand the application of Section 43 of The Information Technology Act, 2000.

John is an employe

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