Indian Journal for Research in Law and Management

Advancing Law and Management

ISSN No. : 2583-9896

REGULATING VIRTUAL INFLUENCERS IN INDIA: A LEGAL ANALYSIS OF AI-GENERATED PERSONALITIES UNDER CONSUMER AND MEDIA LAWS

The rapid evolution of digital marketing has driven the rise of virtual influencers AI-generated, computer-generated imagery (CGI) personalities that simulate human behaviours, styles, and interactions. In India, brands increasingly leverage these synthetic personas to engage consumers, presenting unique advantages in cost-efficiency and creative control. However, this shift complicates the regulatory landscape, as AI-generated personalities challenge […]

THE RISE OF INFLUENCER CULTURE AND THE NEED FOR STRONGER DIGITAL ADVERTISING LAWS IN INDIA

Social media creators have evolved from entertainers into powerful marketing agents by leveraging parasocial relationships to build immense trust. In India’s booming digital market, influencers act as relatable peers, significantly shaping consumer purchase intentions. This shift has birthed an influencer-driven culture where authenticity is a primary currency. Consequently, the rapid professionalization of this space necessitates […]

CAN INDIAN LABOUR LAWS REGULATE GIG WORKERS EFFECTIVELY?

The landscape of work in India is undergoing a seismic shift, driven by the explosive emergence of the gig economy. Driven by cheap internet and a booming tech ecosystem, a hyper-connected consumer base has fuelled an unprecedented demand for on-demand services. This economic evolution has triggered a massive workforce migration, marking a definitive shift from […]

SHREYA SINGHAL V. UNION OF INDIA (2015): FREEDOM OF SPEECH IN THE DIGITAL ERA

The digital era has revolutionized communication, transforming passive internet users into active creators and democratizing global public discourse through social media. However, this rapid expansion prompted severe legislative overreach via Section 66A of the Information Technology Act, 2000. Intended to curb online harassment, the provision criminalized sending “offensive” messages. Due to its vague and overbroad […]

DATA PRIVACY AND CYBERSECURITY: LEGAL IMPLICATION FOR BUSINESS

This article covers the increasing significance of data privacy and cyber security in today’s business landscape and discusses the legal considerations that come into play when businesses collect, process, store and protect personal data. It asserts that data is not just operational information anymore but a valuable asset for business and at the same time […]

DEEP FAKES AND AVAILABLE LEGAL REMEDIES

Deepfake technology uses computer programs to create videos and audio that sound very real. This can cause a lot of problems such as hurting someone’s reputation making porn cheating people and spreading false information about politics. Deepfakes started on websites like Reddit in 2017. People can use intelligence for bad things even though deepfake technology […]