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Perspective

Jul. 8, 2016

Phishing is easy, but it's also fraud

Even though HBO's hit comedy "Silicon Valley" is rendered with satiric flair, it nevertheless presents the kinds of real-world questions corporations face every day. By Tenaya Rodewald

By Tenaya Rodewald

As season three of HBO's hit comedy "Silicon Valley" wraps up, I wanted to take this opportunity to explore some of the real world legal issues dramatized this season. For those who haven't seen "Silicon Valley," it's Hollywood's satiric take on the (slightly ridiculous) place known and loved as Silicon Valley ? so of course, it's 100 percent authentic. The show follows the escapades of Pied Piper, a tech startup, and its awkwar...

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