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Unlocking Your Smartphone Could Land You A $500,000 Fine And Imprisonment For 5 Years

January 29, 2013 By Jaden Easton-Ellett 3 Comments

Last year the Librarian of Congress announced that unlocking your cellular device would become illegal after January 26th, 2013. Well, the day has come and it is now illegal to unlock your smartphone without the permission of your carrier. I am sure you are wondering just what happens if you break … [Read more...]

Want To Help Make Unlocking iPhones Legal? Sign This Petition

January 27, 2013 By Sid 4 Comments

Recently, we told you how unlocking iPhones and other phones was going to become illegal after Saturday. Well, it is now illegal and if you want to help make it permanently legal, you'll have to sign a petition that has been started at WhiteHouse.gov. Late last year, the Librarian of Congress … [Read more...]

iPhone Unlocking Could Become Illegal After This Saturday

January 25, 2013 By Sid 4 Comments

iPhone Unlocking Could Become Illegal After This Saturday

Yes, you read that right. Unlocking your carrier-locked iPhone without contacting your carrier could become illegal come this Saturday. Even software unlocks without consent from your carrier would be considered illegal. With an unlocked iPhone, you can use any carrier's SIM card on your device. … [Read more...]

The DMCA Have Concluded That Jailbreaking Smartphones Is Legal, But Jailbreaking Tablets And Unlocking Smartphones Is Not

October 25, 2012 By Jaden Easton-Ellett 6 Comments

The DMCA Have Concluded That Jailbreaking Smartphones Is Legal, But Jailbreaking Tablets And Unlocking Smartphones Is Not

The Digital Millennium Copyright was introduced to essentially make it illegal for people to bypass digital rights management schemes. After passing the DMCA in 1998 however, Congress gave the Librarian of Congress the power to grant certain exemptions, which will be in force for three … [Read more...]

Apple Takes An Indifferent Stance On Jailbreaking With The 2012 DMCA Jailbreak Exception

February 20, 2012 By Jaden Easton-Ellett 6 Comments

Apple Takes An Indifferent Stance On Jailbreaking With The 2012 DMCA Jailbreak Exception

When it was first proposed that Jailbreaking would be an exception to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act‘s anti-circumvention provisions Apple claimed that it was unlawful to Jailbreak the iPhone. They stated that Jailbreaking could lead to copyright infringement and argued the fact that their … [Read more...]

EFF Staff Attorney Mitch Stoltz Talks About The Legality Of Jailbreaking

February 6, 2012 By Jaden Easton-Ellett Leave a Comment

EFF Staff Attorney Mitch Stoltz Talks About The Legality Of Jailbreaking

Earlier in January we told you that the EFF were fighting to renew the DMCA exemption that made Jailbreaking mobile devices legal. The EFF are even fighting to make Jailbreaking tablets and consoles legal, by adding new exemptions to the DMCA. Engadget recently had the chance to sit down with the … [Read more...]

Sign This Petition By EFF To Keep Jailbreaking Legal [Jailbreaking Is NOT A Crime]

January 27, 2012 By Sid 1 Comment

Sign This Petition By EFF To Keep Jailbreaking Legal [Jailbreaking Is NOT A Crime]

Few days ago, we told you about the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) helping in keeping jailbreaking legal. This was in regard to the expiration of the Jailbreaking exemption to the DMCA added on July 2010. Now, it's high time that users who support jailbreaking and want to continue jailbreaking … [Read more...]

Jailbreaking To Become Illegal Once Again! [YOU Need To Take Action]

January 24, 2012 By Jaden Easton-Ellett 29 Comments

Jailbreaking To Become Illegal Once Again! [YOU Need To Take Action]

July of 2010 was a proud day for the Jailbreaking Community, as the United States government ruled in favour of making Jailbreaking and Unlocking Mobile devices legal (adding an exemption to the DMCA). The only restriction to this new law, put in place to make Jailbreaking legal, was that it could … [Read more...]

 
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