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What are the inherent issues that arise in applying law to the internet?

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Legal issues that arise in applying law to the internet.

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Here are questions regarding what is legal and what might be illegal if done online:
Suppose you buy something online; was that online contract you clicked on really enforceable, even if you just scrolled down and did not read it?

? Does receiving pornography in the office e-mail from other employees constitute sexual harassment?

? Can someone insult you online and get away with it?

? Can they find information online to stalk you?

? What can you legally place on your website?

? And what are you not legally allowed to put on your website?

? Do you own your domain name?

? Can a public library censor your use of its Internet linked computers?

? Can someone else read your e-mail?

? Is it legal to gamble online?

? How "private" is your private information after you disclose it to a ...

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