The Communications Decency Act’s protection for interactive computer services against claims arising from user-generated content shields Google Inc., MyLife.com Inc., and several of their officers against claims based on the websites’ listing of their names and personal information online without permission, the U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon ruled Oct. 11, adopting a report and recommendations to that effect (Shah v. MyLife.com Inc., D. Or., 3:12-cv-01592-ST, 10/11/12).
Magistrate Judge Janice M. Stewart recommended that the court dismiss the pro se plaintiff’s lawsuit, concluding that the plaintiff failed to state any viable claim for violation of ...
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