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· 2/15/2005

Varacallo v. Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance

Citations

  • 226 F.R.D. 207
  • 2005 WL 357424

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • reasoning that “access” will “always be met when an individual using a computer contacts or communicates with an internet website”
  • interpreting “exceeds authorized access” to exclude mere terms-of-service violations to avoid rendering the statute void for vagueness
  • treating access of a private company’s server through use of that company’s website as accessing a computer under the CFAA
  • involving defendant charged with violating sections 1030(a)(2)(C) and 1030(c)(2)(B)(ii) for creating a fictitious profile on a social networking website and then using the account to cyberbully a teenager in violation of the website’s Terms of Service

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