Tag: Internet

  • App Personal Information

    App Personal Information GoogleSearch App: Personal Information in Android In December 2012, Google Inc. (“Google”) released an update for the Google Search App (the “App”) on the Android operating system. This update asked users to grant the App a number of “permissions,” which had to be accepted in order to use the updated app. About…

  • E-Commerce

    Offering E-commerce Solutions and the Electronic Commerce Overview of Significant Legal Trends and Issues for E-Commerce and the Electronic Commerce E-Commerce Law in Developing Countries: An Indian Perspective Paper published by C. M. ABHILASH, C. M. Abhilash, in 2002. Here are the […]

  • Bitcoin

    Bitcoin in the E-Commerce Law Bitcoin, launched in 2009, was the first decentralized convertible virtual currency and the first cryptocurrency. Bitcoins are mathematical tokens composed of unique strings of numbers and letters that constitute units of the currency and are oftentimes traded […]

  • Electronic Contract Formation

    Electronic Contract Formation In his Book “Implicity of Electronic Contract Formation: With Reference to Email and Website Copyright” (2009), Taimur Inayat Malik wrote: “Communication plays an important role in a society and it is seen that with development in communication the society changes. From the industrial revolution which led its way to the development of…

  • Electronic Contract Formation

    Electronic Contract Formation In his Book “Implicity of Electronic Contract Formation: With Reference to Email and Website Copyright” (2009), Taimur Inayat Malik wrote: “Communication plays an important role in a society and it is seen that with development in communication the society changes. From the industrial revolution which led its way to the development of…

  • Electronic Contract Creation

    Electronic Contract Creation In his Book “Implicity of Electronic Contract Formation: With Reference to Email and Website Copyright” (2009), Taimur Inayat Malik wrote: “A contract can be created in numerous ways varying from either being created orally, electronically, or in writing. This is evidenced by section 4 of the Sale of Goods Act 1979 which…

  • Electronic Contract Creation

    Electronic Contract Creation In his Book “Implicity of Electronic Contract Formation: With Reference to Email and Website Copyright” (2009), Taimur Inayat Malik wrote: “A contract can be created in numerous ways varying from either being created orally, electronically, or in writing. This is evidenced by section 4 of the Sale of Goods Act 1979 which…

  • Commercial Emails

    Commercial Emails Commercial Emails and Text Messages Regulation Certain aspects of how customers of online veders utilize the vendor’s platforms are subject to regulations in the United States, European Union and elsewhere. In recent years, U.S. and European lawmakers and regulators have expressed concern over the use of third-party cookies or web beacons for online…

  • Commercial Emails

    Commercial Emails Commercial Emails and Text Messages Regulation Certain aspects of how customers of online veders utilize the vendor’s platforms are subject to regulations in the United States, European Union and elsewhere. In recent years, U.S. and European lawmakers and regulators have expressed concern over the use of third-party cookies or web beacons for online…

  • Internet Provider

    Internet Provider Internet Platorm Providers The providers of internet platforms, including cloud-based marketing and sales software platforms, we may be subject to potential liability for the activities of their clients on or in connection with the data is stored on the provider servers. Although many customer terms of use prohibit illegal use of the provider…

  • Public Companies

    Public Companies In the United States, public companies are subject to the reporting requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or the Exchange Act, the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, or the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, or the Dodd-Frank Act, and the rules and regulations of…

  • E-Book

    E-Book Legal Treatises in E-book Format Legal E-treatises (treatises e-books) can be consulted without incurring incremental charges, they can be shared by multiple researchers, and they can be used with the full spectrum of online legal research services. These include the many smaller services in the U.S. (both free and fee) that have in recent…

  • Usability

    Usability Web Usability and Legal Research In the introduction of his book “DESIGNING WEB USABILITY”, Jakob Nielsen said that “Usability rules the Web. Simply stated, if the customer can’t find a product, then he or she will not buy it.” According with this author (in other books), consistency, scannability, simplicity and visibility, and accessibility are…

  • Cryptocurrency

    Cryptocurrency Cryptocurrency refers to a math-based, decentralized convertible virtual currency that is protected by cryptography, i.e., it incorporates principles of cryptography to implement a distributed, decentralized, secure information economy. Cryptocurrency relies on public and private keys to transfer value from one person (individual or entity) to another, and must be cryptographically signed each time it…

  • Proxy Server

    Proxy Server Proxy Server in the E-Commerce Law A proxy server, also known as a proxy, is a computer that acts as a gateway between a local network (e.g., all the computers at one company or in one building) and a largerscale network such as the Internet. Proxy servers provide increased performance and security. In…