Yelp hands over user info in jewelry store defamation case
2 10 2015Yelp has handed over account information for a previously anonymous account, named “Linda G,” to a Massachusetts jeweler seeking to sue the user.
The company was ordered by a municipal court judge to hand over the user’s name and address after Boston-based Pageo Jewelry provided documentation to Yelp and to the court indicating that the user’s review may be false.
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