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They provided false credentials. The account is yours. IANAL but I don't think it works like that. Ownership is not the same as control.
by dotBen 6y ago
They provided false credentials. The account is yours.
IANAL but I don't think it works like that. Ownership is not the same as control.
- kevin_thibedeau 6y agoOwnership was never established in the first place.
- dotBen 6y agoSure it was. I create an account, accept the terms and condition and put in your email address, your phone number and your street address. It's still my account, I am the one that accepted the conditions (you would cry foul if you were bound by the conditions you didn't accept).
- willcipriano 6y agoIf you want to be legalistic then the person who used the wrong email is in violation of CAN-SPAM[0], though my guess is courts don't have the time for petty matters like this. [0]https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CAN-SPAM_Act_of_2003 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CAN-SPAM_Act_of_2003
- dotBen 6y agoOnly if it was willful. We've kind lost the point of the OP but the example was accidental miss-typing and in my hypothetical above I meant accidentally
- kevin_thibedeau 6y agoYou have no legal business relationship with a service you've signed up for with no exchange of funds. An EULA is not a contract and they fully indemnify the service provider anyway. All you've done is initiate the creation of some database entries on someone else's property.
- dotBen 6y agoYou have no legal business relationship with a service you've signed up for with no exchange of funds. Yeah, no. Peace out dude, I'm done here.