California Supreme Court rejects Yelp takedown injunction

July 3, 2018 - The Supreme Court of California ruled that Yelp could not be ordered to remove defamatory reviews from its website because federal law immunized it from . . .

Section 230 protected Google in lawsuit over blog post

February 24, 2018 -

Anti-malware provider immune under CDA for calling competitor’s product a security threat

November 9, 2017 -

Google and YouTube protected by Section 230

September 29, 2017 -

Yelp not liable for allegedly defamatory customer reviews

September 14, 2016 -

Twitter avoids liability in terrorism lawsuit

August 12, 2016 - Update 1/31/2018: The Ninth Circuit upheld the court's decision discussed below. The families of two U.S. contractors killed in Jordan sued Twitter, accusing the platform . . .

Immunity denied for website that failed to warn of dangerous activity

May 31, 2016 - Jane Doe sued Internet Brands, the owner of the website Model Mayhem, for negligence after she was lured into a trap by two criminals who . . .

Facebook’s Terms of Service protect it from liability for offensive fake account

March 24, 2016 -

Communications Decency Act shields Backpage from liability for violation of federal sex trafficking law

March 15, 2016 -

Washington Supreme Court keeps victims’ lawsuit against Backpage.com moving forward

September 5, 2015 - Plaintiffs - three minor girls - alleged that they were subjected to multiple instances of rape by adults who contacted them through advertisements posted on . . .