Dallasnews.com: Court calls on news aggregator to reveal anonymous commenters
February 16th, 2009Posted by Laura Oliver in Editors' pick, Legal
A US county court judge has called on news aggregation site Topix.com to reveal identifying information about 178 anonymous commenters, who left comments on a story relating to sexual abuse allegations.
The site has until March 6 to comply.
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