Cyber Law Questions
Browse cyber law questions asked by people across India.
A fake loan app is harassing me and my contacts from Kharagpur; how do I stop it?
A fake loan app is harassing me and my contacts from Siliguri; how do I stop it?
A fake loan app is harassing me and my contacts from Asansol; how do I stop it?
A fake loan app is harassing me and my contacts from Durgapur; how do I stop it?
A fake loan app is harassing me and my contacts from Howrah; how do I stop it?
A fake loan app is harassing me and my contacts from Kolkata; how do I stop it?
A fake loan app is harassing me and my contacts from Tumkur; how do I stop it?
A fake loan app is harassing me and my contacts from Davangere; how do I stop it?
A fake loan app is harassing me and my contacts from Gulbarga; how do I stop it?
A fake loan app is harassing me and my contacts from Belgaum; how do I stop it?
A fake loan app is harassing me and my contacts from Hubli; how do I stop it?
A fake loan app is harassing me and my contacts from Mangalore; how do I stop it?
A fake loan app is harassing me and my contacts from Mysuru; how do I stop it?
A fake loan app is harassing me and my contacts from Mysore; how do I stop it?
A fake loan app is harassing me and my contacts from Bengaluru; how do I stop it?
A fake loan app is harassing me and my contacts from Bangalore; how do I stop it?
A fake loan app is harassing me and my contacts from Saket; how do I stop it?
A fake loan app is harassing me and my contacts from Rohini; how do I stop it?
A fake loan app is harassing me and my contacts from Dwarka; how do I stop it?
A fake loan app is harassing me and my contacts from New Delhi; how do I stop it?
A fake loan app is harassing me and my contacts from Delhi; how do I stop it?
A fake loan app is harassing me and my contacts from Amravati; how do I stop it?
A fake loan app is harassing me and my contacts from Kolhapur; how do I stop it?
A fake loan app is harassing me and my contacts from Solapur; how do I stop it?
A fake loan app is harassing me and my contacts from Aurangabad; how do I stop it?
A fake loan app is harassing me and my contacts from Navi Mumbai; how do I stop it?
A fake loan app is harassing me and my contacts from Thane; how do I stop it?
A fake loan app is harassing me and my contacts from Nashik; how do I stop it?
A fake loan app is harassing me and my contacts from Nagpur; how do I stop it?
A fake loan app is harassing me and my contacts from Pune; how do I stop it?
Frequently Asked Questions about Cyber Law
What is cyber law in India?
Cyber law in India is governed primarily by the Information Technology Act, 2000 (amended 2008), the Digital Personal Data Protection Act 2023, and relevant IPC provisions. It covers cybercrime, data protection, e-commerce, and digital signatures.
How to file a cyber crime complaint in India?
To file a cyber crime complaint: (1) Report on the National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal (cybercrime.gov.in), (2) Visit the nearest cyber crime cell with evidence, (3) File an FIR at the local police station, (4) For financial fraud, also complain to your bank and RBI banking ombudsman.
What is the punishment for hacking in India?
Under Section 66 of the IT Act, hacking is punishable with imprisonment up to 3 years and/or fine up to ₹5 lakh. Under the new Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, additional charges of criminal trespass and theft may apply.
How to report online fraud in India?
Report online fraud: (1) Call the national helpline 1930 immediately, (2) File a complaint on cybercrime.gov.in, (3) Inform your bank to freeze the account, (4) File an FIR at the local police station with transaction details, screenshots, and the fraudster contact information.
What are my data privacy rights in India?
Under the Digital Personal Data Protection Act 2023, you have the right to: access your personal data, correct inaccurate data, erase your data, nominate someone to exercise rights after death, and grievance redressal with a Data Protection Board.