Internet Law
/ˈɪntərˌnɛt lɔː/
Definitions
- (n.) The body of law regulating the use, access, and content of the internet, including issues of privacy, intellectual property, cybercrime, and jurisdiction.
Internet law governs how data privacy is protected online.
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Commentary
Internet law is a multidisciplinary field, requiring attention to rapidly evolving technologies and international jurisdictional challenges.
This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.