2. Types of Digital Law Violations
Illegal File Sharing
Pirating Software
Creating Viruses
Hacking
Identity Theft
Copyright Infringement
3. Digital law can be defined as the legal rights and
restrictions governing technology use.
What is Digital Law?
4. Illegal File Sharing
The sharing of files between people using computers
connected to the internet without the consent of the
owner of the file.
5. Pirating Software
When software which has been duplicated and distributed
without authorization.
6. Creating Viruses
A software program capable of reproducing itself and
usually capable of causing great harm to files or other
programs on the same computer.
8. Identity Theft
When someone pretends to be someone else in order to
access their personal information such as social security
number, credit card, etc. in order to obtain resources or
benefits.
9. Copyright Infragment
The act of violating any of a copyright's exclusive rights
given to them by the federal Copyright Act.