Virginia Computer Crimes Act (privacy provisions: computer invasion of privacy, keystroke loggers, spam)
VA Computer Crimes ActVirginia's computer crime law makes it a crime to use a computer to examine another person's employment, salary, credit, financial, or identifying information without authority, to install keystroke-logging software on another's computer, and to forge routing information to send spam. Injured people can sue for damages.
Jurisdiction
Virginia
Jurisdiction Type
state
Country
United States
Effective Date
7/1/1984
Enforcing Authority
Criminal prosecution; injured persons and email service providers by civil action (18.2-152.12)
Fines Under This Regulation
0
Total Fine Amount (USD)
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