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Reading This Article at Work Could Become a Crime

Professors discuss potential broad interpretation of computer law

By Evann Gastaldo,  Newser Staff

Posted Dec 12, 2012 1:48 PM CST | Updated Dec 16, 2012 11:15 AM CST

(Newser) – If you're reading this while at work, watch out: Doing so could someday become a federal offense, LiveScience reports. Two Boston College professors recently wrote a paper on a hypothetical broad interpretation of the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act—an interpretation that could make...   Read full story »

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