Legal Question in Technology Law in Illinois
Email Account Break-In
Are there any laws or protections in the event a person breaks into your email account without permission and then uses the email contents to embarass or harm you.
Asked on 8/20/07, 2:34 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
David Anderson
Anderson Business Law LLC
Re: Email Account Break-In
Yes, there are several state and Federal statutes which prohibit such conduct. In addition, you may have an action for civil damages.
Answered on 8/31/07, 10:33 am