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Zoom Bombing - What specific law is being broken (US and Canada)
<p>In "zoom bombing" (teleconference hijacking) what specific law is being broken? Youtube's reporting feature asks to cite the specific laws are being broken? The class I witnessed being zoom bombed was in the US (California). The streamer who did it lives in Canada (British Columbia). </p>

<h2>The <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_Fraud_and_Abuse_Act" rel="nofollow noreferrer">Computer Fraud and Abuse Act</a></h2>

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  <p>The law prohibits accessing a computer without authorization, or in excess of authorization.</p>
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