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noun
Law as it relates to the Internet and computing offences, covering such issues as intellectual property and the blurring of international boundaries.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Internet, countable, uncountable
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History
Etymology tree Ancient Greek κυβερνητικός (kubernētikós)bor. English cybernetic English cyber- Proto-Indo-European *legh-der. Proto-Germanic *lagą Old Norse lag Old Norse lǫgbor. Old English lagu Middle English lawe English law English cyberlaw From cyber- + law.
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