Michigan Court rules if you get something for free, you can't sue Michigan man can't sue Pandora for divulging his tastes
http://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2016/07/06/michigan-man-cant-sue-pandora-divulging-his-tastes/86773794/ A Michigan man can't sue Pandora for violating his privacy by publicly disclosing his musical preferences on social media because the service is free, and the man was therefore not a Pandora customer under state law, the Michigan Supreme Court ruled Wednesday. - - - How screwed up is this? --Lauren-- Lauren Weinstein ([email protected]): http://www.vortex.com/lauren Founder: - Network Neutrality Squad: http://www.nnsquad.org - PRIVACY Forum: http://www.vortex.com/privacy-info Co-Founder: People For Internet Responsibility: http://www.pfir.org/pfir-info Member: ACM Committee on Computers and Public Policy Lauren's Blog: http://lauren.vortex.com Google+: http://google.com/+LaurenWeinstein Twitter: http://twitter.com/laurenweinstein Tel: +1 (818) 225-2800 / Skype: vortex.com I have consulted to Google, but I am not currently doing so -- my opinions expressed here are mine alone. _______________________________________________ pfir mailing list http://lists.pfir.org/mailman/listinfo/pfir
