> You wanna sue a business for scraping your site? Hey, fine, that's a civil business issue. ... Trying to use a law with criminal/felony penalties is grossly out-of-line.
And the CFAA also happens to be the law that makes it a civil business issue, thanks to the 1030(g) section that was amended in 1996. Wikipedia has elected to make no mention of this section, but other sources do.
And the CFAA also happens to be the law that makes it a civil business issue, thanks to the 1030(g) section that was amended in 1996. Wikipedia has elected to make no mention of this section, but other sources do.
http://www.balch.com/files/Publication/01d78bb1-08f4-4a25-8c...
"Section 1030(g) expressly provides the civil remedy (and thus federal court subject matter jurisdiction) for violation of the CFAA"