Legal Opinion
Ben Ezra, Weinstein, & Co. v. America Online Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided March 14, 2000No. 99-2068PublishedCited by 153 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BALDOCK, Circuit Judge.
Section 509 of the Communications Decency Privacy Act of 1996, Pub.L. No. 104-104, 110 Stat. 137-39 (codified at 47 U.S.C. § 230), provides in relevant part: “No provider ... of an interactive computer service shall be treated as the publisher or speaker of any information provided by another information content provider.” 47 U.S.C. § 230(c)(1). The principal issue in this case is whether America Online acted ■ as an information content provider outside the scope of § 230 immunity when it provided access to allegedly inaccurate information regarding Ben Ezra, Weinstein,…
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- Reno v. American Civil Liberties UnionSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
- Negonsott v. SamuelsSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
- Kenneth M. Zeran v. America Online, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1997
- Grossman v. Novell, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1997
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