Technology & Science
Sep. 15, 2016
Ruling chips away at website immunity
Affirming the old adage that hard facts make bad law, a 9th Circuit ruling that the Communications Decency Act does not shield Match.com from a recent lawsuit further chips away at the immunity provided to websites by the act. By Daniel T. Rockey
Affirming the old adage that hard facts make bad law, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals issued a ruling which further chips away at the immunity provided to websites by the Communications Decency Act (CDA). In Beckman v. Match.com, 13-16324 (unpub., Sept. 1, 2016), the 9th Circuit reversed the trial court's ruling that Match.com w...
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