BLAW Exam 2 Study Guide UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
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Social media evidence Social media content can be used as evidence in court if relevant and
authenticated
Social media as investigative tool Law enforcement uses social media to identify suspects timelines and evidence
ISP liability Internet service providers are generally not liable for user content if they follow
legal rules
, Safe harbor rule ISPs are protected from copyright liability if they remove infringing content
Online privacy Ability to control personal information collected and used online
CAN-SPAM Act Federal law regulating commercial email and allowing opt-out
CAN-SPAM requirements No misleading info no deceptive subject lines identify ads include address allow
opt-out honor within 10 days
COALL Consideration Offer Acceptance Legality Legal capacity
Consideration Something of value exchanged between parties
Offer Clear proposal to enter a contract
Acceptance Unconditional agreement to the offer
Legality Contract must be for a lawful purpose
Legal capacity Parties must be legally able to contract
Valid offer elements Intent definite terms communication invitation for acceptance
Mirror image rule Acceptance must exactly match the offer
Mailbox rule Acceptance effective when sent
Termination of offer Lapse revocation rejection counteroffer death or incapacity
Consideration types Act forbearance promise or change in legal status
Bargain requirement Exchange must involve mutual inducement
Unconscionability Extremely unfair contract may be invalid
Defenses to contracts Lack of assent illegality lack of capacity
Misrepresentation False statement inducing agreement
ANSWERS
Social media evidence Social media content can be used as evidence in court if relevant and
authenticated
Social media as investigative tool Law enforcement uses social media to identify suspects timelines and evidence
ISP liability Internet service providers are generally not liable for user content if they follow
legal rules
, Safe harbor rule ISPs are protected from copyright liability if they remove infringing content
Online privacy Ability to control personal information collected and used online
CAN-SPAM Act Federal law regulating commercial email and allowing opt-out
CAN-SPAM requirements No misleading info no deceptive subject lines identify ads include address allow
opt-out honor within 10 days
COALL Consideration Offer Acceptance Legality Legal capacity
Consideration Something of value exchanged between parties
Offer Clear proposal to enter a contract
Acceptance Unconditional agreement to the offer
Legality Contract must be for a lawful purpose
Legal capacity Parties must be legally able to contract
Valid offer elements Intent definite terms communication invitation for acceptance
Mirror image rule Acceptance must exactly match the offer
Mailbox rule Acceptance effective when sent
Termination of offer Lapse revocation rejection counteroffer death or incapacity
Consideration types Act forbearance promise or change in legal status
Bargain requirement Exchange must involve mutual inducement
Unconscionability Extremely unfair contract may be invalid
Defenses to contracts Lack of assent illegality lack of capacity
Misrepresentation False statement inducing agreement
