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[ PRIVACY Forum ] Terms of service violations not a crime,

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Tue Apr 10 23:27:00 2012

Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2012 20:00:37 -0700
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Terms of service violations not a crime, appeals court rules

http://j.mp/HHt1Yw  (ars technica)

    "Violating an employer's computer use policy or a website's terms of
     service is not a hacking crime covered by US statutes, a federal
     appeals court ruled on Tuesday."
  
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