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2. File Sharing FAQs

   I received an Anti-Piracy Warning webpage, is this valid?. ... I received the anti-piracy warning webpage but it doesn’t tell me what I was sharing or downloading.

   https://cwi.edu/faq/file-sharing

3. What is file sharing?

   What is file sharing? File sharing is when you share (download or upload) electronic data files over a network connection, whether the network is secure or unsecure, public or private. ... File sharing is not illegal if you have permission from the

   https://cwi.edu/faq/file-sharing/what-file-sharing

4. What is the MPAA?

   The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) is a trade association of the American motion picture, home video and television industries. The MPAA serves as an advocate for strong protection of the creative works produced and distributed by the

   https://cwi.edu/faq/file-sharing/what-mpaa

5. I received an Anti-Piracy Warning webpage, is this valid?

   I received an Anti-Piracy Warning webpage, is this valid? Yes, you have been detected sharing or downloading copyrighted content.

   https://cwi.edu/faq/file-sharing/i-received-anti-piracy-warning-webpage-valid

6. How are sanctions determined?

   How are sanctions determined? Every time you are detected sharing copyrighted works you earn points toward a sanction. ... The device CWI uses to monitor for copyright violations uses signature files, much like an anti-virus program, to compare the

   https://cwi.edu/faq/file-sharing/how-are-sanctions-determined

7. What is the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA)

   Higher Education Opportunity Act

   https://cwi.edu/faq/file-sharing/what-higher-education-opportunity-act-heoa

8. What is the Electronic Technology Usage Policy?

   The Electronic Technology Usage Policy identifies the standards of use that all users (Faculty, Staff, Students and Guests) must agree to before using the shared computing resources of College of Western Idaho.

   https://cwi.edu/faq/file-sharing/what-electronic-technology-usage-policy

9. How do I obtain this type of content legally?

   EduCause has a list of websites available that will let you know legal sources to obtain copyrighted content online. You can visit their website and view the list here: http://www.educause.edu

   https://cwi.edu/faq/file-sharing/how-do-i-obtain-type-content-legally

10. What is the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA)?

    The Digital Millennium Copyright Act

    https://cwi.edu/faq/file-sharing/what-digital-millennium-copyright-act-dmca

11. Are there risks to running P2P software on my computer?

    P2P software is designed to maintain an open door between your computer, the Internet and anyone who wants access to the files you have available to share.

    https://cwi.edu/faq/file-sharing/are-there-risks-running-p2p-software-my-computer

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