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Which statement about 'traffic data' as defined in the Explanation to Section 69B of the IT Act, 2000 is correct?

Traffic data is data identifying or purporting to identify any person, computer system, network or location to or from which communication is transmitted, including origin, destination, route, time, size, duration and type of service. It is not limited to message content.

  1. AIt covers data identifying a person, computer system, network or location to or from which communication is transmitted, including origin, destination, route, time, size, duration or type of serviceCorrect
  2. BIt means only the contents of the message transmitted between two persons
  3. CIt is limited to financial transaction records held by banks
  4. DIt means only data stored in a computer resource for more than one year

Explanation

The Explanation defines traffic data as any data identifying or purporting to identify any person, computer system, network or location, and includes communication origin, destination, route, time, data, size, duration or type of underlying service. It is not restricted to message content.

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