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adamnemecek on July 22, 2013 | parent | context | favorite | on: Upton: A Web Scraping Framework

If anything, it might be against TOS but ASAIK, breaking TOS is not illegal.

lsiebert on July 22, 2013 | [–]

Who was the guy who got jail time for breaking a TOS? Think it was iPhone related.

adamnemecek on July 22, 2013 | | [–]

Are you thinking of weev? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weev#AT.26T_data_breach

tlrobinson on July 22, 2013 | | [–]

Is there's no signup/login process is the TOS even enforceable?

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