Distinguishing Characteristics of Online Journalism

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Distinguishing characteristics of online journalism
• Real time
• Shifted time
• Multimedia
• Interactive
Characteristics of online journalism
• Hypertextuality
• Interactivity
• Multimediality
• Immediacy
Characteristics of the Internet
1. Anonymity
2. Interactivity
3. Beyond geography
4. Online community
5. Lower cost to participate in the public sphere
6. Lower threshold for self-expression of political opinions
Impact of Internet on Journalism
1- Traditional media started developing online presence
2- Anyone can be publisher
3- Internet introduced Mass interaction to mass media
4- Impact of internet on News gathering
5- Impact of internet on Access to information and distribution of News
Flexible Delivery Platforms
Online news contents included in searchable databases
. SMS on cells

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Explanation Of Cyber Terrorism

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How Cyber terrorism Explained?

Any person, group or organization who, with terrorist intent utilizes, accesses or causes to be accessed a computer or computer network or electronic system or electronic device or by any available means, and thereby knowingly engages in or attempts to engage in a terrorist act commits the offense of cyber terrorism.

Explanation1: For the purposes of this section the expression “terrorist intent” means to act with the purpose to alarm, frighten, disrupt, harm, damage, or carry out an act of violence against any segment of the population, the Government or entity associated therewith.

Explanation2: For the purposes of this section the expression “terrorist act” includes, but is not limited to, Altering by addition, deletion, or change or attempting to alter information that may result in the imminent injury, sickness, or death to any segment of the population;

ii. Transmission or attempted transmission o a harmful program with the purpose of substantially

disrupting or disabling any computer network operated by the Government or any public entity;

Aiding the commission of or attempting to aid the commission of an act of violence against the

sovereignty of Pakistan, whether or not the commission of such act of violence is actually completed; or stealing or copying, or attempting to steal or copy, or secure classified information or data necessary to manufacture any form of chemical, biological or nuclear weapon, or any other weapon of mass destruction.

Whoever commits the offense of cyber terrorism and causes death of any person shall be punishable with death or imprisonment for life, and with line and in any other case he shall be punishable with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, or with fine not less than ten million rupees, or with both.

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Misuse of Electronic System or Electronic Device

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Misuse of Electronic System or Electronic Device Whoever produces, possesses, sells, procures, transports, imports, distributes or otherwise makes available an electronic system or electronic device, including a computer program, designed or adapted primarily for the purpose of committing any of the offences established under this Ordinance or a password, access code, or similar data by which the whole or any part of an electronic system or electronic device is capable of being accessed or its functionality compromised or reverse engineered with the intent that it be used for the purpose of committing any of the offences established under this Ordinance, is said to commit offence of misuse of electronic system or electronic devices:
Whoever commits the offence described in sub-section (1) shall be punishable with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with both.

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