Article 3KXM7 Federal court will allow the ACLU to keep suing for the right to violate terms of service for legitimate purposes

Federal court will allow the ACLU to keep suing for the right to violate terms of service for legitimate purposes

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Cory Doctorow
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Back in 2016, the ACLU and First Look (the publishers of The Intercept) sued the US government to force it to clarify that the 1986 Computer Fraud and Abuse Act -- the overbroad statute passed during over a panic sparked by the movie "Wargames" -- does not prohibit violations of terms of service. (more")

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