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9th Circuit Keeps Meta’s $1.4T Lawsuit On Track Over Section 230

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Source: Ars Technica
9th Circuit Keeps Meta’s $1.4T Lawsuit On Track Over Section 230
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The 9th Circuit ruled that Section 230 provides a defense to liability, not immunity from suit, allowing the massive state-led consumer-protection case against Meta (and co-defendant TikTok) to proceed to trial; jury selection begins Aug 12 and the trial starts Aug 19, with potential damages cited by the states exceeding $1.4 trillion.

Topics:nation#consumer-protection#meta#section-230#state-attorneys-general#technology#trial
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