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Under the Explanation to Section 69B of the IT Act, 2000, which of the following is covered within the meaning of 'traffic data'?

Traffic data includes communication origin, destination, route, time, size, duration or type of underlying service, along with any data identifying a person, computer system, network or location. It is about identifying and routing details of a communication, not the message contents, passwords or monetary value.

  1. AOnly the contents of the message transmitted
  2. BOnly the passwords of the users of the computer resource
  3. COnly the financial value of the electronic transaction
  4. DCommunication origin, destination, route, time, size, duration or type of underlying serviceCorrect

Explanation

The Explanation defines traffic data as data identifying or purporting to identify any person, computer system, network or location, and includes origin, destination, route, time, data, size, duration or type of underlying service. Message content, passwords and transaction value are not listed.

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