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'Zoombombing' lawsuit partly dismissed by US federal judge under Section 230

By Amy Miller
  • 12 Mar 2021 14:20
  • 12 Mar 2021 14:39
Zoom users suffered a legal setback after a US federal judge largely dismissed their allegations that the video-conferencing platform failed to protect their privacy and secure their data, leading to unwanted “Zoombombings.”
Zoom is immune to most of the users’ claims under Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act,

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Amy Miller

Senior Correspondent


Amy is responsible for the coverage of an array of regulatory and litigation issues pertaining to the Internet, including privacy, data security and antitrust. Formerly a legal reporter for the ALM media group, Miller has closely followed legal trends in Silicon Valley and covered corporate legal departments for online and print publications including The American Lawyer, Corporate Counsel, and The Recorder. Miller is a graduate of Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism and is an award-winning journalist with expertise ranging from education and legal reporting to computer-assisted reporting.

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