[Wild Music] Delilah worked as a receptionist for Wild Music, a talent agency with many celebrity clients. Delilah also had her own business selling high-end skin care products, which she ran out of her studio apartment. She often contacted skin care clients through her work e-mail, as it was very convenient to search through Wild Music's confidential client list to generate bulk e-mails.
-Wild Music's confidential client lists also contain financial and credit information for their clients. Delilah e-mails the client list to her home e-mail so that she can analyze and sell information about her clients' spending habits. Delilah's actions could constitute a violation of what law?
A) RICO
B) The M'Naghten Rule
C) The Computer Fraud and Abuse Act
D) The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
E) The Mail Fraud Act

Question

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Delilah's actions of emailing the confidential client list from her work to her home email for personal gain, especially to analyze and sell information about clients' spending habits, could constitute a violation of the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act. This act prohibits unauthorized access or exceeding authorized access to obtain or alter information in computers.

[Wild Music] Delilah Worked as a Receptionist for Wild Music