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Ebay Negative Feedback Lawsuit Dismissed

Posted by timothy on from the silence-is-golden dept.

ccnull writes "Slashdot readers may recall the Ebay user who was suing Ebay over allegedly libellous feedback. That case has now been dismissed under the CDA, essentially giving Ebay 'common carrier' immunity, much like an ISP. Victory for free speech or perversion of justice? You decide."

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  1. So what is next? by bonsai_kitty · · Score: 1, Troll

    If a journalist writes an artical for a food Zine that is not in too high regard, can they recive the same treatment? Oprah and cows all over again.

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