Interim. How Anti Hacking Laws Block Scholarly Research

What type of schalarly research is hitting against anti-hacking laws?

• Michigan & Illinois researchers are looking at real estate websites to track discriminatory practices
• Northeastern University researchers are looking at discriminatory practices in job posting websites

How do they run afoul with anti-hacking laws? The researchers generate faux profiles on the websites they are researching

WallStreet Journal | First Amendment Suit Claims Anti-Hacking Law Criminalizes Scholarly Research