For all the good social media has done in helping to connect people, it has also helped people commit crimes in a number of ways. While the most obvious recent example was the planning far-right agitators did before storming the capitol, there are many other ways social media can be used for criminal acts. Here […]
Is Doxing Legal Under California Law?
The internet is often filled with hate speech and trash-talking. Most of these behaviors are covered by the First Amendment; however, the California legislature has taken steps to balance the public’s right to free speech with their right to privacy and safety. As a result, activities such as hacking and swatting are against the law. Similarly, sharing someone’s personal […]
Will Using a Private Browser Online Keep You Out of Legal Trouble?
While most people are online every day, few understand the technology necessary to enable our phones and computers to access the internet. To be fair, you don’t normally need to know how a piece of technology works to reap its benefits. However, if you search with a private browser because you’re hoping to keep your […]
