668.704 – Remedies.
668.704 Remedies.— (1) The following persons may bring a civil action against a person who violates this part: (a) A person engaged in the business of providing Internet access service to the public who is adversely affected by the violation. (b) A financial institution as defined in s. 655.005(1) that is adversely affected by the violation. (c) An owner of […]
668.705 – Exemptions.
668.705 Exemptions.— (1) This part does not apply to a telecommunications provider’s or Internet service provider’s good faith transmission or routing of, or intermediate temporary storing or caching of, identifying information. (2) A provider of an interactive computer service is not liable under the laws of this state for removing or disabling access to content that resides on […]
668.801 – Purpose.
668.801 Purpose.—This part shall be construed liberally to: (1) Safeguard an owner, operator, or lessee of a protected computer used in the operation of a business from harm or loss caused by unauthorized access to such computer. (2) Safeguard an owner of information stored in a protected computer used in the operation of a business from harm or […]
668.802 – Definitions.
668.802 Definitions.—As used in this part, the term: (1) “Authorized user” means a director, officer, employee, third-party agent, contractor, or consultant of the owner, operator, or lessee of the protected computer or the owner of information stored in the protected computer if the director, officer, employee, third-party agent, contractor, or consultant is given express permission by the […]
668.803 – Prohibited acts.
668.803 Prohibited acts.—A person who knowingly and with intent to cause harm or loss: (1) Obtains information from a protected computer without authorization and, as a result, causes harm or loss; (2) Causes the transmission of a program, code, or command to a protected computer without authorization and, as a result of the transmission, causes harm or loss; […]
668.804 – Remedies.
668.804 Remedies.— (1) A person who brings a civil action for a violation under s. 668.803 may: (a) Recover actual damages, including the person’s lost profits and economic damages. (b) Recover the violator’s profits that are not included in the computation of actual damages under paragraph (a). (c) Obtain injunctive or other equitable relief from the court to prevent a […]
668.805 – Exclusions.
668.805 Exclusions.—This part does not prohibit any lawfully authorized investigative, protective, or intelligence activity of any law enforcement agency, regulatory agency, or political subdivision of this state, any other state, the United States, or any foreign country. This part may not be construed to impose liability on any provider of an interactive computer service as defined […]
668.001 – Short title.
668.001 Short title.—This act may be cited as the “Electronic Signature Act of 1996.” History.—s. 1, ch. 96-224. Note.—Former s. 282.70.
668.610 – Cumulative remedies.
668.610 Cumulative remedies.—The remedies and criminal penalties of this part are in addition to remedies and criminal penalties otherwise available for the same conduct under federal or state law. History.—s. 1, ch. 2004-233; s. 3, ch. 2006-232. Note.—Former s. 668.6075(2).
668.002 – Legislative intent.
668.002 Legislative intent.—It is the intent of the Legislature that this act: (1) Facilitate economic development and efficient delivery of government services by means of reliable electronic messages. (2) Enhance public confidence in the use of electronic signatures. (3) Minimize the incidence of forged electronic signatures and fraud in electronic commerce. (4) Foster the development of electronic commerce through the […]