Florida Statute 668.803 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title XXXIX
COMMERCIAL RELATIONS

Chapter 668
ELECTRONIC COMMERCE

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F.S. 668.803

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; or

(3) Traffics in any technological access barrier through which access to a protected computer may be obtained without authorization,

is liable to the extent provided in s. 668.804 in a civil action to the owner, operator, or lessee of the protected computer, or the owner of information stored in the protected computer who uses the information in connection with the operation of a business.

History.—s. 4, ch. 2015-14.

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Total Results: 2

SkyHop Technologies, Inc. v. Praveen Narra

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Jan 26, 2023 | Docket: 66762773

Published

under the Flor- ida CADRA, Fla. Stat. § 668.803; and two claims seeking a declara- tory

Compulife Software Inc. v. Moses Newman

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: May 20, 2020 | Docket: 17178460

Published

stored in the protected computer.” Fla. Stat. § 668.803(1) & (2) (emphasis added). A “protected computer”