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Subject: Re: => Federal Criminal Indictment for Violating MySpace TOS <= Mom indicted in deadly MySp Posted on: Tue, 20 May 2008 11:52:15 +0100

On Mon, 19 May 2008 18:47:15 -0700, MB
wrote:

>In article ,
> richard wrote:
>
>> Can someone please inform us under exactly which law the indictment
>> will be granted? If it is granted, I for one am gonna bitch like holy
>> hell.
>
>myspace, which is located in California, has terms of service (tos, you
>know which you dont read and just click ok) which says you cant use
>false or misleading information, ie a false name or age. BTW, the
>victim violated the TOS by being too young, and would be guilty of what
>Drew is charged with.
>
>The charges have NOTHING to do with Drew being mean, or bullying, or
>child abuse, just using a false name which all of us do

Contravening a provider's TOS is not a criminal act, and cannot result
in either jail nor a criminal record. At the very worst, the provider
could sue you - but would have to show that they suffered monetary
loss as a result of you breaking their TOS.

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Cynic