Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA): Federal law addressing unauthorized access to computer systems. Essential for defining usage restrictions and access limitations in Terms of Use.
Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA): Federal copyright law covering digital content protection, DMCA takedown procedures, and safe harbor provisions for online service providers.
Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA): Federal law regulating data collection and requiring parental consent for users under 13 years of age.
Electronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA): Federal law governing privacy of electronic communications, including requirements for data storage and transmission.
Federal Trade Commission Act: Federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive practices in commerce, including privacy and security requirements for online services.
California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA): State laws providing enhanced privacy rights for California residents, including specific data collection and user rights requirements.
State Data Breach Notification Laws: Various state-specific laws requiring notification procedures in case of data breaches, with requirements varying by state.
Uniform Commercial Code (UCC): Standardized commercial law governing commercial transactions, contract formation, and enforcement across states.
State Contract Laws: State-specific laws governing contract enforceability and formation requirements that vary by jurisdiction.
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): Federal law requiring accessibility compliance for websites and digital services to ensure access for users with disabilities.
CAN-SPAM Act: Federal law regulating commercial email communications and marketing, including opt-out requirements and sender identification rules.
