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by nulbyte 1656 days ago
A recent case at the Supreme Court has limited this, and it seems applicable here, on the face of it.

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2021/06/supreme-court-overturn...

> the Court adopted a “gates-up-or-down” approach: either you are entitled to access the information or you are not.

To me, it sounds like you are entitled to submit a job application or you are not. I don't see how a charge under the CFAA for submitting an application would stick, when they are inviting the public to submit applications.

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Submitting a single application would probably be OK, but the coordinated flood might not be