Your Computer May not be as Private as You Think!
Owners do not have a reasonable expectation of privacy in computer IP addresses, according to a decision from the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals. United States v. Caira is binding in Illinois and several other states, unless and until the Supreme Court of the United States rules otherwise. Facts Around 2008, the Drug Enforcement Agency learned that someone tried to buy sassafras oil – which is a component in ecstasy – with gslabs(at)hotmail(dot)com from a website in Vietnam. After issuing...
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