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: E-Commerce LawShould Someone Tell Christian Roommates About the Ninth Circuit's Decision in Roommates.com?
While looking for the latest discussion of the recent Roommates.com decision, I came across Christian Roommates, a free website that purports to be "your online tool for finding a Christian Roommate in your area." Users can use the site to find "Christian" roommates or list housing for rent to other "Christians." While the site does not require users to state their religion before gaining access to the site, it repeatedly purports to be a place for users to find Christian roommates and tenants.
Given these facts, is Christian Roommates exposed to liability under the Fair Housing Act? Can it rely on the protection of Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act?
Full post as published by E-Commerce Law on April 08, 2008 (boomark / email).
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