What was the name of the act that Aaron Swartz was charged with violating?
Computer Fraud and Abuse Act
Digital Millennium Copyright Act
Electronic Communications Privacy Act
Wiretap Act
Answer
Aaron Swartz was charged with violating the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA), a U.S. law that deals with computer-related crimes. Critics argue that the CFAA is overly broad and has been used to prosecute individuals for relatively minor offenses.
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