Theft of Personal Emails Between Two Individuals That are Deemed Confidential and Publication of Such Emails is 3rd Degree Felony in Florida.
Theft of Personal Emails Between Two Individuals That are Deemed Confidential and Publication of Such Emails is 3rd Degree Felony in Florida. "Publication" of confidential emails would include newspapers, social media, or used in a civil case to obtain an advantage. The sale of these confidential emails to another 3rd party is also a crime in Florida. Just ask Florida woman Aimee Harris who stole sensitive private personal work product and sold it, she is heading to state prison for 5 years. The 2022 Florida Statutes Chapter 815: COMPUTER-RELATED CRIMES, Offenses against intellectual property. Stealing private emails and/or work product between two private individuals or companies and making such emails and/or work product public is a crime. A person, E.g. an employee, who willfully, knowingly, and without authorization discloses or takes data, programs, or supporting documentation that is a trade secret as defined in s. 812.081 or is confidential as provided by law residin...