Appellate Court: Yelp’s “Manipulation of User Reviews Not Harmful” to Small Businesses
Sep 26th, 2014

Several small business owners filed a lawsuit against Yelp claiming the company “extorted or attempted to extort advertising payments from them by manipulating user reviews and penning negative reviews of their businesses in violation of California state law.” After the lower court dismissed the complaint, the business owners appealed the decision to the Ninth Circuit […]