SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has signed separate legislation designed to combat spyware and the illegal online swapping of copyright material. . . .. SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has signed separate legislation designed to combat spyware and the illegal online swapping of copyright material. One bill requires people who share movies, videos and recordings on file-sharing services to provide their e-mail or physical addresses, while the other bans unauthorized installation of spyware on individual computers. But questions abound about the enforceability of both. The link for this article located at The Associated Press is no longer available. . The recent statutes enacted by Newsom in California address issues related to digital privacy and unlawful content distribution with great efficiency.. California Legislation, Spyware Regulation, File-sharing Enforcement. . Anthony Pell
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