The Information Society and Global Economy: Some Aspects of the Cybernet Law
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5433/1679-0383.2004v25n1p19Keywords:
Internet, Information Society, Electronic Law, Cybernet Law, Global Economy.Abstract
With the arrival of information technology to the day to day life in many places of the world and the use of the Internet as the main type of communication, a new society has been organized, where information power has performed an important role in the life of almost everyone, having an effect on many people’s lives. Law, as a juridical subject, can not avoid such consequences and should be taken into consideration. Our purpose is to present a historical evolution of the Web, since the first PC until the point that it reaches its importance in the world wide web nowadays, being denominated “Information Society”. Having delineated an overview of the importance of the Internet and Information technologies in the current society, some examples will be shown on how information influences the social and law relations, through offense to fundamental laws as well as its special role in the business improvement. It will be demonstrated the great importance of the Juridical Science outlining concepts and parameters in this type of media.
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