Archived Teen charged for downloading unsecured file from government website (cbc.ca)
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Archived Teen charged for downloading unsecured file from government website (cbc.ca)
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'The teenager says since he was downloading public records off a public website, it all feels unfair. ', "Some of the teenager's earliest memories involve playing with MS Paint on the family computer.", "I didn't think any of this would be wrong if it's all public information.", "The teenager's current troubles arose because he used the same trick on Nova Scotia's freedom-of-information portal, downloading about 7,000 freedom-of-information requests.", "The 19-year-old facing a criminal charge for downloading files from Nova Scotia's freedom-of-information portal sits in a sofa in his parent's living room in Halifax."
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