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Question 21

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Justin's posts on Facebook provide information that establishes his intent and what he knew at a particular time,indicating potential liability. For this and other reasons,social media posts are often

A) included in discovery in litigation.
B) used by law enforcement to detect and prosecute criminals.
C) used by federal regulators in investigations into illegal activities.
D) all of the choices.

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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Question 22

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Dana downloads music into her computer's random access memory,or RAM,without authorization. This is

A) copyright infringement.
B) within Dana's rights as a computer user.
C) a basis of liability for the computer maker if it does not act against Dana.
D) none of the choices.

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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Question 23

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It is frequently the companies rather than courts or legislatures that are defining the privacy rights of their online users.

Employees of Bodegas & Bistros Inc. (2B) maintain a password-protected social media page to "vent about work." When 2B learns of the page,the company intimidates the network that operates the page into revealing the password,and after reviewing the posts,fires the participants. Most likely,this is

File-sharing software can be used to download others' copyrighted property without liability for any infringement.

Far & Wide Corporation uses the trademark of Google Inc. in a meta tag without Google's permission. This is

Sales & Revenue,Inc.,discovers that defamatory statements about its policies and products are being posted in an online forum. TransWeb Inc.,the Internet service provider whose users are posting the messages,refuses to disclose the identity of the person or persons responsible. Sales & Revenuefiles a suit against the anonymous users. The plaintiff can obtain from TransWeb the identity of the persons responsible for the defamatory messages by

To protect domain name rights from would-be cybersquatters and typosquatters,AgriBusiness Inc. and other large corporations may have to

In an attempt to combat spam,thirty-seven states have enacted laws that prohibit or regulate its use.

Employees,clients,and others with authorization use World Transport Corporation's network around the globe to share computer files. This is

Because of the loss of significant amounts of revenue as a result of unauthorized digital downloads,file-sharing has created problems for

Federal law permits the intentional interception of any wire,oral,or electronic communication.

The manufacture,import,sale,and distribution of devices or services for the circumvention of encryption software is prohibited.

ConnectWeb,Inc.,operates a subscription-based service that extends the software and storage capabilities of its subscribers. This is

Online defamation is wrongfully hurting a person's reputation by communicating false statements about that person to others online.

Employees' posts on social media may be protected under labor law.

Stig includes in his song "Sneaky" a few seconds of Wily's copyrighted sound recording "Wits" without permission. Some federal courts have found that such digital sampling is

Sound Financials Corporation sends daily e-mail ads to its previous customers and those who have opted to receive the notices.Instable Investments,Inc.,sends e-mail ads to any e-mail address that Instable can find on the Web or otherwise generate. -Refer to Fact Pattern 7-1. In those states with antispam laws,federal law

Riley obtains permission from Saga Company to use the firm's game app on Riley's smartphone,tablet,and other mobile device. But Riley does not obtain ownership rights in the app. This is

The employees of The Car Company share company-related resources among multiple computers without requiring a central network server. This is