US Stored Communications Act (18 USC 2701-2713)
Access to stored communications – US Stored Communications Act (18 USC 2701-2713)

US Stored Communications Act (18 USC 2701-2713) 2701(a): 2701(a) Do not access a communication service facility without authorization to reach stored communications

Unless subsection (c) applies, no person may intentionally access without authorization a facility through which an electronic communication service is provided, or intentionally exceed an authorization to access it, and thereby obtain, alter or prevent authorized access to a wire or electronic communication while it is in electronic storage in that system. Penalties (2701(b)): for commercial advantage, malicious destruction, private gain or in furtherance of a criminal or tortious act, up to 5 years (10 for a repeat); otherwise up to 1 year (5 for a repeat after a prior conviction). For an employer this reaches logging into an employee's personal email, social media or messaging account, for example with a saved password on a work device, without the employee's authorization.

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