Focus (Forum & Focus)
Apr. 9, 2008
Get a Room - Legally
Forum Column - By Diane Klein - Although allowing the expression of discriminatory housing preferences may be efficient and profitable, it is illegal — even on the Internet.
FORUM COLUMN
By Diane Klein
This article appears on Page 6
In Fair Housing Council v. Roommates.com, decided April 3, 2008, the 9th Circuit, sitting en banc, confirmed that Section 230(c) of the Communications Decency Act does not immunize housing Web sites or online roommate-matching services from potential liability for publishing discriminatory housing information under Section 3604(c) of the...
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