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Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA): Federal law that prohibits accessing a computer without authorization or exceeding authorized access. Relevant for defining acceptable use and access terms in SaaS agreements.

Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA): Defines framework for protecting government information, operations and assets against threats. Important if the SaaS may be used by government entities.

Electronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA): Extends government restrictions on wire taps to include transmitted electronic data. Relevant for data transmission and storage policies.

Stored Communications Act (SCA): Addresses voluntary and compelled disclosure of stored wire and electronic communications and transactional records. Critical for data handling policies.

Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA): Criminalizes production and dissemination of technology, devices, or services intended to circumvent digital rights management (DRM) measures. Important for protecting proprietary software.

California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA): Enhances privacy rights and consumer protection for residents of California. Must be considered if service may have California users.

General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR): European Union law on data protection and privacy. Must be considered if service may have European users or process EU resident data.

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA): Provides data privacy and security provisions for safeguarding medical information. Required if service handles protected health information.

Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA): Imposes requirements on operators of websites or online services directed to children under 13 years of age. Must be considered if service might be accessed by children.

Uniform Commercial Code (UCC): Harmonizes the law of commercial transactions across United States jurisdictions. Relevant for contract formation and enforcement.

Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act (E-SIGN Act): Facilitates the use of electronic records and signatures in interstate and foreign commerce. Important for contract execution and enforceability.

Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS): Security standards for organizations that handle branded credit cards. Must be complied with if service processes payment card data.

Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA): Requires financial institutions to explain their information-sharing practices and protect sensitive data. Applicable if handling financial data.

Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA): Federal law that protects the privacy of student education records. Must be considered if service might handle educational data.

Federal Trade Commission Act: Prohibits unfair or deceptive practices in commerce. Relevant for terms of service, privacy policies, and marketing practices.