
Keypoint: In this post: (1) California considers a “commercial exception” to wiretapping and pen registry laws; (2) a rise in federal wiretapping claims against websites; (3) more courts impose “knowledge or intent” requirement for Section 631(a); and (4) the Ninth and Seventh Circuits limit and expand the VPPA’s application.
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