MySpace, Web servers not liable for assaults: court - FTA

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MySpace, Web servers not liable for assaults: court

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Internet servers like MySpace cannot be held liable when minors are sexually assaulted by people they first meet on a website, a California appeals court ruled in an opinion filed late on Tuesday.

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