· 3/28/2001
In Re DoubleClick Inc. Privacy Litigation
Citations
- 154 F. Supp. 2d 497
- 2001 WL 303744
How courts have described this case
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- holding that subsection (B) did not apply because the communications at issue were not being stored by an electronic communication service
- holding that computer programs known as \cookies” placed by inter net advertising corporation on the hard drives of plaintiffs’ computers were not in \electronic storage”
- holding that subsection (B) did not apply because the communications at issue were not being stored by an electronic communication service
- holding that website visitors did not suffer a cognizable economic loss from the collection of their data for purposes of stating a claim under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act
- concluding that “the legislative record suggests that the element of ‘tortious’ or ‘criminal’ mens rea is required to establish a prohibited purpose under § 2511(2)(d)”
- recognizing that “any economic losses” a party bears “in securing or remedying their systems in the wake of [an] alleged CFAA violation[] would count towards § 1030(e)(8)(A)’s damage threshold”
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Judges: Buchwald
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