California Supreme Court
Nov. 8, 2012
Internet retailers, privacy rights activists confront each other at state Supreme Court
Apple Inc. appeared to come out ahead in a high stakes case heard at the state Supreme Court Wednesday pitting Internet retailers against consumers concerned about privacy intrusion.
By Emily Green
Daily Journal Staff Writer
SAN FRANCISCO - During high-stakes arguments Wednesday pitting Apple Inc. against a consumer concerned about his privacy, the state's Supreme Court justices peppered attorneys with skeptical questions. But in the end, they seemed prepared to give Apple a pass and leave to the Legislature any changes to a law restricting retailers' ability to collect personal information.
The plaintiff sued Appl...
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