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California Court Says Yelp Can’t Be Forced To Remove Negative Review

California Court Says Yelp Can’t Be Forced To Remove Negative Review by Wendy Davis  @wendyndavis, July 3, 2018 California’s highest court ruled 4-3 on Monday that Yelp can’t be required to remove a negative post that sparked a defamation lawsuit. The ruling stems from a 2013 lawsuit brought by California attorney Dawn Hassell against a … Continue reading California Court Says Yelp Can’t Be Forced To Remove Negative Review

Tech Companies Won’t Fight California Privacy Proposal

Tech Companies Won’t Fight California Privacy Proposal by Wendy Davis  @wendyndavis, June 27, 2018 The Silicon Valley lobbying group Internet Association said Wednesday that it won’t lobby against a privacy bill that is moving quickly through California’s legislature. The “California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018” (AB 375) would allow consumers to learn what “personal information” … Continue reading Tech Companies Won’t Fight California Privacy Proposal

California Privacy Law Will Evolve Search Data Collection Practices

California Privacy Law Will Evolve Search Data Collection Practices by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, June 29, 2018 Search engines still rely on data collection to serve the “most relevant” ads, but a new California privacy bill passed by lawmakers Thursday will continue to change the way marketers target consumers using search engines such Google and Microsoft Bing.  … Continue reading California Privacy Law Will Evolve Search Data Collection Practices