In a big win for computer scientists and other online researchers, the U.S. Department of Justice recently updated its official charging memo—an internal document used to determine whether federal prosecutors should pursue criminal charges—for computer-fraud cases. Alan Mislove. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University The updated memo includes a carve-out for researchers who create dummy accounts on … Continue reading IT’S NO LONGER A FEDERAL CRIME TO PROBE ONLINE PLATFORMS FOR DISCRIMINATION, THANKS TO HELP OF NORTHEASTERN RESEARCHERS
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