The certificate number is blacked out on the Internet copy, and Mr. Obama's detractors have demanded the release of his original long-form birth certificate, which in Hawaii is not considered a public record.
"The lesson here," Melvin said, "is that if you find North Korean content on the Internet, copy it and don't make it public for fear that it falls under U.S. jurisdiction in some way and can be deleted under threatened/actual legal action".
The N.S.A. scrapes and amasses enormous databases of global communications data, while Google constantly crawls the Internet, copying and indexing everything it can reach.
It started 20 years ago in a printed edition but five years ago went onto the Internet, copies being delivered to e-mail in-boxes.
Diebold Election Systems, which makes voting machines, is waging legal war against grass-roots advocates, including dozens of college students, who are posting on the Internet copies of the company's internal communications about its electronic voting machines.
When a user accesses the internet, copies files to the cloud or a memory stick, sends webmails, burns DVDs or prints documents, he or she leaves a forensic trail for the experienced investigator to follow.
THE entertainment industry and technology companies have been warring for years over the dazzling ability of computers and the internet to copy and transmit music and movies.
For those just tuning into the digital music drama, Napster is a San Mateo, Calif.-based company whose software allows users to quickly find music files on the Internet and copy them to their own digital collection, without regard to copyright.
Search for a full moon calendar on the Internet and copy it into your calendar.
If you do something on the internet, like copy an article from another website for your blog, that is bad idea.
The tape has never been aired in public, but a transcript was available on the Internet and copies were secretly circulated.Abbas Abdi, a reformer who was once a radical, having led the takeover of the American embassy in Tehran in 1979, accuses his movement of dancing on the rooftop before its building was completed.
