Monday, June 3, 2013

Guide On Cyber-Crime | Law

 
 I will be teaching you some laws. You will may, need them in the future. The more you know the better. These laws are very useful to know, the laws I will be talking about are: Spam, Fraud, Harassment and threats. The laws are very useful, if you ever got in any trouble this may help you. If you have any questions please message me, I hope you will learn something and like it.


Spam
 
What is Spam?

Spam, or the unsolicited sending of bulk email for commercial purposes, is unlawful in some power to make legal decisions and judgments. While anti-spam laws are relatively new, limits on unsolicited junk mail have existed for some time. Spam is the use of electronic messaging systems to send unsolicited bulk messages indiscriminately. While the most widely recognized form of spam is e-mail spam, the term is applied to similar abuses.

What are the Consequences of doing Spam?

The Office of the Information Commissioner will enforce the new regulations. Any breaches of enforcement orders issued by the Information Commissioner will be an offence liable to a fine of up to 5 lac. in a magistrate's court, or an unlimited fine if the trial is before a jury.

Fraud

What is Fraud?

Computer Fraud is intending to let another to do or refrain from doing something which causes loss. Such as:

>>Destroying, suppressing, or stealing output, usually to conceal unauthorized transactions
>>Misusing existing system tools or software packages, or altering or writing code for fraudulent purposes.
>>Deleting stored data


What are the consequences of Fraud?

You will be chased for this debt and will find it difficult to gain credit. The police of the person committing fraud, they will if convicted have a criminal record if its first offense community service. If you don't pay you will go to jail.

Threats

What is Threat?

The definition of "true threat" is "statements where the speaker means to communicate a serious expression of an intent to commit an act of unlawful violence to a particular individual or group". The victim may be in serious danger.

You can get arrested and go to jail for this.

Harassment

What is Harassment?

Personal Harassment is defined as any behavior which is unacceptable to the recipient and which creates an intimidating, hostile or offensive environment for employment, study or social life. Although harassment is often thought of as an overt use of power, it can also appear in more subtle guises.

There is more than one form of Harassment. Such as:

Sexual Harassment
 
What is Sexual Harassment?

Unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, and other verbal or physical
conduct of a sexual nature. Here are some examples:

>>Referring to an adult as a girl, hunk, doll, babe, or honey
>>Whistling at someone, cat callsMaking sexual comments about a person's body
>>Making sexual comments or innuendos
>>Turning work discussions to sexual topics
>>Telling sexual jokes or stories
>>Asking about sexual fantasies, preferences, or history
>>Asking personal questions about social or sexual life
>>Making kissing sounds, howling, and smacking lips
>>Making sexual comments about a person's clothing, anatomy, or looks
>>Repeatedly asking out a person who is not interested
>>Telling lies or spreading rumors about a person's personal sex life

Racial Harassment

What is Racial Harassment?

A form of racial discrimination, involving offensive behaviour by a person or group of one racial or ethnic origin against a person or group of another. Here are some examples of:

>>Derogatory name-calling.
>>Insults and racist jokes.
>>Ridicule of an individual for cultural differences.
>>Exclusion from everyday conversation or social events.
>>Unfair allocation of work and responsibilities because of racial or ethnic origin.
>>Display of offensive, racist material.

Stalking

What is Stalking?

Stalking can involve a harassee being followed or spied upon,being caused distress. It may also involve violence or the threat and/or fear of violence.
 
 

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