Invasion of privacy

I believe that accessing the phone without authorization may have been a violation of the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (18 U.S.C. § 1030) and...

Can I sue my workplace for invading my privacy by going through my personal messages, emails, and chats, on my work computer?

In most states, this issue is governed by consent agreements, such as log-on click-through agreements by employees, in conjunction with acceptable...

Can a COO legally send a mugshot picture to the entire company?

Not to appear at odds with my colleagues, but the conduct you describe would appear to be "so extreme and outrageous as to go beyond all possible...

The most common means by which law enforcement locate persons sending and receiving contraband is through peer-to-peer file-sharing, where a node...

Internet porn question

Different state courts have ruled differently on the presence of temporary Internet cache, and, depending on the language of the statute, whether...

Avvo has a search utility, and you'd probably be looking for "privacy" and "computer fraud" as primary practice areas. The attorney should have...

Can someone, given permission to take my cell phone to show an email to his boss, use my phone to forward the email without perm

I would contend that he exceeded the scope of the license you gave him to use your phone, and therefore may have accessed a protected computer by...

Is it considered illegal to achieve someone's ip address of a cellular device, if you were obtaining it off of an app.

That's a great question. For many years, it has been not been a problem to collect IP addresses, because giving out one's IP address as part of a...

My work and home computer was hacked by my employees of a CA community college. They are union, I am not. What is my recourse?

The facts, as you describe them, appear to implicate at certain federal laws (at the very least, the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act ("CFAA"),...