Which are the sections of 2000 Act applicable for Cyber pornography?

66, 66A, 66B
67, 67A, 67B
67, 67C, 67D
None of the above

The correct answer is: C. 67, 67C, 67D

The Information Technology Act, 2000 is an Act of the Parliament of India enacted to provide for legal recognition of electronic records and transactions, to facilitate e-governance and to amend the Indian Penal Code, the Indian Evidence Act, 1872, the Bankers’ Books Evidence Act, 1891 and the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Section 67 of the Act deals with punishment for publishing or transmitting obscene material in electronic form. Section 67A deals with punishment for publishing or transmitting sexually explicit material in electronic form. Section 67B deals with punishment for publishing or transmitting child pornography in electronic form. Section 67C deals with punishment for publishing or transmitting any material containing sexually explicit act, etc., in electronic form in the nature of trade or business. Section 67D deals with punishment for publishing or transmitting any material containing sexually explicit act, etc., in electronic form accessible to a child.

Cyber pornography is a type of pornography that is distributed or transmitted through electronic means, such as the internet. It can include images, videos, and text that are sexually explicit in nature. Cyber pornography can be harmful to children and adolescents, as it can expose them to inappropriate content and lead to sexual exploitation.

The Information Technology Act, 2000, contains provisions that can be used to prosecute individuals who produce, distribute, or possess cyber pornography. These provisions include Section 67, which deals with punishment for publishing or transmitting obscene material in electronic form; Section 67A, which deals with punishment for publishing or transmitting sexually explicit material in electronic form; Section 67B, which deals with punishment for publishing or transmitting child pornography in electronic form; Section 67C, which deals with punishment for publishing or transmitting any material containing sexually explicit act, etc., in electronic form in the nature of trade or business; and Section 67D, which deals with punishment for publishing or transmitting any material containing sexually explicit act, etc., in electronic form accessible to a child.

If you are aware of any instances of cyber pornography, you should report it to the appropriate authorities. You can also help to protect children from exposure to cyber pornography by talking to

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them about online safety and by monitoring their online activity.
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