A New York real estate lawyer contends he was simply contributing to an academic debate when he sent out e-mails in the name of a New York University professor who…
Two lawyers in the Ohio Department of Public Safety are jobless after the agency’s director accused them of routinely intercepting possibly confidential employee e-mails.
Updated: Two classmates are accused of secretly live-streaming a New Jersey college student’s gay sexual encounter days before he committed suicide by jumping off the George Washington Bridge into the…
By placing her physical condition at issue in a tort claim over a fall from an office chair at work, a woman effectively waived any expectation of privacy in her…
Guidance for lawyers advertising on the Internet is offered by a new ethics opinion announced by the American Bar Association in a press release today.
A prominent California personal injury lawyer has been criminally charged for allegedly impersonating a female neighbor on the Internet and setting up pages encouraging strangers seeking sexual encounters to contact…
A motorcyclist who was jailed and charged with violating Maryland’s wiretap law after he used a helmet cam to film the state trooper who had pulled him over for speeding…
Privacy and Internet advocates are raising concerns about new crime-fighting proposals by the Obama administration designed to make it easier to wiretap electronic communications and review banking transfers, no matter…
In what the Threat Level blog of Wired describes as the first federal case addressing whether wireless providers are permitted to block text messages based on their…
The chief of the new United States Cyber Command post is calling for the creating of a restricted computer network to help protect critical civilian services, such as the power…
Husband-and-wife Florida personal-injury lawyers Kathryn Fenderson Scott and Charles Scott practice law together and blog together. It’s the latter activity that spurred a lawsuit against them, filed by a marketing…
A new study based on interviews with 25 former madams and pimps finds that the Internet is a common source of referrals, as are bartenders, hotel bellmen and cabdrivers.
At least six new lawsuits are challenging online cookies that track Internet users’ browsing habits, claiming the modern tracking tools defy or inhibit deletion.
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