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In Acrobat or Reader, the signature of a certified or signed document is valid if you and the signer have a trust relationship. The trust level of the certificate indicates the actions for which you trust the signer. You can change the trust settings of certificates to allow specific actions.

Are electronic contracts legally binding? Yes, electronic contracts are legally binding. Thanks to the Electronic Signatures in the Global and International Commerce Act (ESIGN Act) and the Uniform Electronic Transactions Act (UETA) are just as enforceable as traditional pen-and-paper contracts.

Electronic signatures are legal in all 50 states in the United States. However, it's important to understand which specific acts and regulations protect those signatures in each state. While most states have both ESIGN and UETA protections, states like New York have opted for their own version of protections.

Under the Information Technology Act, 2000, Digital Signature Certificates (DSC) are legally valid as per the Indian Law. Licensed Certifying Authorities (CA's) issue DSC's under the Ministry of Information Technology which makes the use of DSC's authentic and valid, just as any wet or physical signature.

ESignatures are valid and legally binding across the globe and in use in 188 countries around the world.

Electronic signatures are legal signatures. The Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act, otherwise known as the E-Sign Act, states that electronic signatures shouldn't be considered invalid simply because they're electronic. In other words, e-signatures are completely legal and binding.

Electronic signatures are legally recognized in India and are provided for in the Information Technology Act, 2000 (?ITA?), the Indian Contract Act of 1872 (?ICA?) and the Electronic Signature or Electronic Authentication Technique and Procedure Rules, 2015 (?ESEATPR?).