Which of the following is true with respect to the application of contract law to the Internet?
A) Even if the basic requirements of acceptance are met, an offer accepted by e-mail has been deemed legally ineffective.
B) Clicking an "I Accept" button is used by some online vendors to make an Internet user believe that the terms presented are binding, however "click-wrap" cases have confirmed that this action has no legal effect.
C) Online communications are governed by the postbox rule.
D) Many jurisdictions have passed legislation making electronic communications the equivalent of written documents for legal purposes.
E) Internet contracts are governed by the federal Uniform Electronic Commerce Act, in effect throughout Canada.

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ED) Many jurisdictions have indeed passed legislation that treats electronic communications as equivalent to written documents for legal purposes, recognizing the validity of digital contracts and signatures.E) The Uniform Electronic Commerce Act (UECA) is specifically designed to give legal recognition to electronic documents and transactions, and it has been adopted in some form across Canada, making electronic contracts legally binding.

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