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25 laws for non-lawyers

Page history last edited by Erwin Genuino 14 years ago

 

25 laws

 

According to the Supreme Court, it’s not because the law only protects against physical invasions by the police

17) What is reasonableness?

What most people would think reasonable, not what a particular person thinks reasonable

18) What is the information that is voluntarily made public when using a telephone?

The number dialed, the length of the call, the frequency, the time, and the identity of the person called

19) What is interception?

Means real-time interception, tap on the internet line, monitoring everything that is passed across the network, a program that monitors every keystroke typed on a keyboard.

20) What are the exceptions to ECPA?

Keeping a log of messages sent and received

Assist an authorized law enforcement official to intercept a message

Intercept messages when necessary to assure the continuation of service

21) Who is Robert Morris?

He released a worm onto the internet, he intended to gain unauthorized access to machines around the world, but he did not intend to do harm.

22) What is encryption?

It is a technique for turning your message into gibberish, readable only by the person intended to read the message – someone else who has the proper key.

23) What do online services discovered from cyberspace?

They discovered that what real world citizens want from cyberspace is a place where they can talk

24) What service do info@anon.penet.fi provide?

They promise to forward your email to someone after stripping off your identification also known as "anonymous servers"

25) Where can people who seek privacy on their electronic communications depend to ensure their privacy?

They could rely on the technology of encryption or anonymity

1) How long will the course last?

3 months

2) Why do they often use the word "might"?

Because copyright law is uncertain in some areas

3) What are the two limitations of copyright law?

Extremely short writings and copying someone else’s work without adding anything new

4) In what situations does copies might be legal?

Copies might be legal when they are explicitly allowed by the copyright owner, because they are fair uses, or because they are allowed by implied licenses.

5) What does "copy" mean?

Copies of less than the whole thing

Paraphrases

Manual and mechanical copies

Personal and business copying

6) What are the things that aren’t "copying" for copyright purposes?

Copying the facts

Copying the idea

7) Who grants an implied license?

Copyright owner

8) Is it legal if your use is noncommercial?

Yes

9) Is it fair if you’re copying an unpublished work?

No

10) Is it fair if a noncommercial copying became widespread and gains some revenues?

No

11) Is it fair if you copy from a paper magazine that doesn’t have a website and post it to a news group?

Probably unfair

12) What makes the service provider liable in copying?

If it’s a contributory infringer

13) What are the two kinds of truths that the law might try to protect?

Truths about you that have revealed to the public

Truths about you that you have kept private

14) What is informational privacy?

The question how much control, if any, does the law give you over the collection, and dissemination, of information about you that you have willingly given over to someone else.

15) Why does the law been not protective?

It’s just that the law has not caught up with the technology, before one will hire a spy to follow an individual around and collect information.

16)

Is wire-tapping a violation of the Fourth amendment that the police needs a warrant to read your mail or search your house?

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