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		_carbyau_ 68 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Do not accept terms and conditions If I use wget to mirror a site and there are terms and conditions that I never see then I'm "using a public facing API while being unaware of terms and conditions". So, then what?

ItsHarper 68 days ago [–]

I mean, the CFAA being discussed is a notoriously broad law that's far too easy to run afoul of without realizing it.It's totally possible a court could seem that illegal.

_carbyau_ 68 days ago | [–]

Man, the law really needs some technical nous...

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