You must not use your AT&T account for illegal activities, harassment, or unauthorized access to AT&T's systems — violations can result in account termination.
Breach of the acceptable use policy gives AT&T broad grounds to suspend or terminate your Access ID, cutting off access to billing, account management, and all connected services without prior notice.
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REGULATORY FRAMEWORK: Acceptable use policies in telecommunications and internet services engage the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA, 18 U.S.C. § 1030), the Electronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA, 18 U.S.C. § 2510 et seq.), and FTC Act Section 5. The Communications Decency Act Section 230 (47 U.S.C. § 230) provides AT&T with immunity from liability for third-party content moderated under acceptable use policies.
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