Legal Question in Consumer Law in India

internet service providers

is it illegal to use spyware softwares by internet service providing cafes? what charges can be brought against such people who install spyware programmes on public computers without telling the customers about it? is it a privacy offending act?


Asked on 1/31/05, 6:14 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Devyani Ashra Devyani Ashra Associate

Re: internet service providers

Using any software having it procured lawfully is not illegal whether it is used in public net cafe or private pcs. But you only asked whether use of it permitted or not. The list of unauthorised software published by the authority does not contain spyware.

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Answered on 2/06/05, 1:49 am


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