IGNOU BCOS 184 2026 - Examine the Information Technology (IT) Act, 2000. What are its

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Examine the Information Technology (IT) Act, 2000. What are its primary objectives, and how does it provide a legal framework for e-commerce in India?

12 Feb 2026

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The Information Technology (IT) Act, 2000, was enacted by the Indian government to provide a legal framework for electronic governance and to facilitate e-commerce transactions in a secure and reliable manner. The Act was designed to address the growing use of digital technologies and the Internet in commercial and administrative activities, recognizing that traditional legal provisions were inadequate to handle issues arising from electronic communication and digital contracts. One of the primary objectives of the IT Act is to legalize electronic records and digital signatures, thereby ensuring that electronic contracts and communications are recognized as legally valid and enforceable, similar to traditional paper-based contracts. This recognition forms the foundation for e-commerce by giving

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