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Amazon Must Defend “Yelp Law” Claim–Ramos v. Amazon

Eric Goldman

Eventually, both state legislatures and Congress banned the practice. The flagship law in this area is the Consumer Review Fairness Act, enacted by Congress in 2016. My primer on that law. California enacted a similar law, Civil Code 1670.8, This pernicious business practice emerged around 15 years ago.

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Berkeley Technology Law Journal Podcast: Automated License Plate Readers with ACLU Attorney Matt Cagle

Berkley Technology Law Journal

There is a great law in California. The law was passed around 2016. And so when we saw the sharing, we saw this law on the books, we brought the lawsuit against Marin County Sheriff to make sure that they weren’t going to continue sharing this kind of information far and wide. Matt] 23:05 There actually is.

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The Rise of “Post-Truth” Litigation: ALM’s Isha Marathe on How Deep Fakes Threaten the Legal System (TGIR Ep. 209)

3 Geeks and a Law Blog

And I think, to me, this really like this technology really dragged the legal industry into, like a similar post truth era that we found politics to be in 2015 2016. But it’s, I don’t know, it’s really a challenge to deal with evidence that just is not what it looks like, or sounds like upon first instance. That’s scary to me.

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The Rise of “Post-Truth” Litigation: ALM’s Isha Marathe on How Deep Fakes Threaten the Legal System (TGIR Ep. 209)

Legal Tech Monitor

And I think, to me, this really like this technology really dragged the legal industry into, like a similar post truth era that we found politics to be in 2015 2016. But it’s, I don’t know, it’s really a challenge to deal with evidence that just is not what it looks like, or sounds like upon first instance. That’s scary to me.