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All. HC: Merely Liking a Message Will Not Attract Penalty U/S 67 of IT Act - (20 Oct 2023)

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Allahabad High Court while observing that Section 67 Information Technology (IT) Act, 2000 is for obscene material and not for other provocative material, has held that merely liking a post will not amount to publishing or transmitting it, and therefore won’t attract penalty under the said provision.

Tags : ALLAHABAD HIGH COURT   INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ACT   OBSCENE MATERIAL  

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