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Could you go to prison for sharing your Netflix password?

335 views · Published 25 April 2016 · 8:40 · Indexed 22 September 2026

Channel: FastGadgets · 2016 · Science & Technology

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When Matthew Keys gave his login and password for his previous job to an Anonymous affiliated hacker and told him to "Fuck shit up," He never imagined he would be tried and convicted using an antiquated law.  Could this same law be used against you for sharing your Netflix password?

Keys abetted a hacker to change an LA Times article's headline.
https://www.inverse.com/article/14290-matthew-keys-gets-2-years-in-prison-but-did-anyone-look-at-the-page-that-was-hacked

Journalist Matthew Keys Faces Prison Time Over a Law You've Probably Broken
http://reason.com/blog/2016/04/22/journalist-matthew-keys-prison-cfaa









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