Which defense would a private employer likely assert if an employee files a tort claim for invasion of privacy and the employer has adopted an Internet and computer use policy that states that the employer can monitor an employee's work e-mail?

a. consent
b. section 230 of the Communications Decency Act
c. sovereign immunity
d. all of the above


a

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