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Tex. Business & Commerce Code § 324.054: OTHER PROHIBITED CONDUCT.
Where this section sits in the code
- BUSINESS AND COMMERCE CODE
- TITLE 10. USE OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS
- SUBTITLE B. ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS
- CHAPTER 324. CONSUMER PROTECTION AGAINST COMPUTER SPYWARE
- SUBCHAPTER B. PROHIBITED CONDUCT OR ACTIVITIES
A person other than the owner or operator of the computer may not:
(1) induce the owner or operator of a computer in this state to install a computer software component to the computer by intentionally misrepresenting the extent to which the installation is necessary:
(A) for security or privacy reasons;
(B) to open or view text; or
(C) to play a particular type of musical or other content; or
(2) copy and execute or cause the copying and execution of a computer software component to a computer in this state in a deceptive manner with the intent to cause the owner or operator of the computer to use the component in a manner that violates this chapter.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 2.01, eff. April 1, 2009.
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