Convention on Cybercrime
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The Convention on Cybercrime is an international treaty that sets common standards for criminalizing and combating offenses committed via computer systems and the internet, and promotes cooperation among states in investigating and prosecuting such crimes.
All labels observed (5)
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Convention on Cybercrime Context triple: [Council of Europe, hasInstrument, Convention on Cybercrime]
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A.
Code and Other Laws of Cyberspace
Code and Other Laws of Cyberspace is a seminal book by legal scholar Lawrence Lessig that explores how software code functions as a form of regulation shaping behavior and governance in the digital world.
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B.
Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015
The Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015 is a U.S. federal law that facilitates the sharing of cyber threat information between private companies and the government to improve national cybersecurity while addressing privacy and civil liberties concerns.
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C.
Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court
The Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court is the foundational international treaty that established the ICC and defines its jurisdiction over genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes, and the crime of aggression.
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D.
Declaration of the Independence of Cyberspace
The Declaration of the Independence of Cyberspace is a 1996 manifesto by John Perry Barlow that asserts the autonomy of the internet from government regulation and traditional nation-state control.
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E.
United Nations Diplomatic Conference of Plenipotentiaries on the Establishment of an International Criminal Court
The United Nations Diplomatic Conference of Plenipotentiaries on the Establishment of an International Criminal Court was the 1998 Rome conference at which states negotiated and adopted the Rome Statute, creating the permanent International Criminal Court.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Convention on Cybercrime Target entity description: The Convention on Cybercrime is an international treaty that sets common standards for criminalizing and combating offenses committed via computer systems and the internet, and promotes cooperation among states in investigating and prosecuting such crimes.
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A.
Code and Other Laws of Cyberspace
Code and Other Laws of Cyberspace is a seminal book by legal scholar Lawrence Lessig that explores how software code functions as a form of regulation shaping behavior and governance in the digital world.
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B.
Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015
The Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015 is a U.S. federal law that facilitates the sharing of cyber threat information between private companies and the government to improve national cybersecurity while addressing privacy and civil liberties concerns.
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C.
Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court
The Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court is the foundational international treaty that established the ICC and defines its jurisdiction over genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes, and the crime of aggression.
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D.
Declaration of the Independence of Cyberspace
The Declaration of the Independence of Cyberspace is a 1996 manifesto by John Perry Barlow that asserts the autonomy of the internet from government regulation and traditional nation-state control.
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E.
United Nations Diplomatic Conference of Plenipotentiaries on the Establishment of an International Criminal Court
The United Nations Diplomatic Conference of Plenipotentiaries on the Establishment of an International Criminal Court was the 1998 Rome conference at which states negotiated and adopted the Rome Statute, creating the permanent International Criminal Court.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Council of Europe convention
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cybercrime treaty ⓘ international treaty ⓘ |
| adoptedBy | Council of Europe ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
enhance international cooperation in cybercrime investigations
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harmonize national laws on cybercrime ⓘ improve investigative techniques for cybercrime ⓘ |
| alsoAppliesTo | electronic evidence in criminal proceedings ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
offences committed via computer systems
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offences committed via the internet ⓘ |
| containsPart |
international cooperation provisions
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procedural law provisions ⓘ substantive criminal law provisions ⓘ |
| criminalizes |
computer-related forgery
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computer-related fraud ⓘ copyright and related rights infringements via computer systems ⓘ data interference ⓘ illegal access to computer systems ⓘ illegal interception of computer data ⓘ misuse of devices for committing cybercrime ⓘ offences related to child pornography ⓘ system interference ⓘ |
| depository | Secretary General of the Council of Europe ⓘ |
| draftedBy |
Council of Europe
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Council of Europe Committee of Experts on Crime in Cyberspace ⓘ |
| enteredIntoForceOn | 2004-07-01 ⓘ |
| geographicalScope | Council of Europe member states and other acceding states ⓘ |
| hasAdditionalProtocol | Additional Protocol to the Convention on Cybercrime, concerning the criminalisation of acts of a racist and xenophobic nature committed through computer systems ⓘ |
| hasSecondAdditionalProtocol | Second Additional Protocol to the Convention on Cybercrime on enhanced cooperation and disclosure of electronic evidence ⓘ |
| language |
English
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French ⓘ |
| officialName | Convention on Cybercrime ⓘ |
| openedForSignatureAt | Budapest ⓘ |
| openedForSignatureOn | 2001-11-23 ⓘ |
| promotes |
extradition for cybercrime offences
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mutual legal assistance in cybercrime cases ⓘ |
| providesFor |
expedited preservation and partial disclosure of traffic data
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expedited preservation of stored computer data ⓘ interception of content data ⓘ production orders for computer data ⓘ real-time collection of traffic data ⓘ search and seizure of stored computer data ⓘ |
| relatedTo | international human rights standards on privacy and data protection ⓘ |
| requires | states to establish jurisdiction over certain cybercrimes ⓘ |
| shortName |
Budapest Convention
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Budapest Convention on Cybercrime ⓘ
linked to:
Budapest Convention
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| signedIn | Hungary ⓘ |
| subject |
computer crime
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cybercrime ⓘ electronic evidence ⓘ international criminal cooperation ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Convention on Cybercrime Description of subject: The Convention on Cybercrime is an international treaty that sets common standards for criminalizing and combating offenses committed via computer systems and the internet, and promotes cooperation among states in investigating and prosecuting such crimes.
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Council of Europe (Strasbourg)
linked to: Convention on Cybercrime
linked to: Convention on Cybercrime
linked to: Convention on Cybercrime
Additional Protocol on Xenophobia and Racism
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linkedToTreaty
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Convention on Cybercrime (Budapest Convention)
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linked to: Convention on Cybercrime