The ______ makes it a federal offense to circumvent or create programs to circumvent encryption devices that copyright holders place on copyrighted material to prevent unauthorized copying.
A) CAN-SPAM Act.
B) DMCA.
C) EFTA.
D) NET Act.

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The DMCA (Digital Millennium Copyright Act) specifically includes a provision (Section 1201) that makes it illegal to circumvent technological measures used by copyright owners to protect their content, including encryption devices. This provision also applies to the creation or distribution of tools and programs that can be used to circumvent such measures. The other options listed do not relate specifically to encryption devices and copyright protection.

The ______ Makes It a Federal Offense to Circumvent or Create