Public Citizen Calls on Presidential Candidates, Parties to Pledge Not to Use Dangerous, Manipulative Deepfakes
Williams-Yulee v. Florida Bar August 29, 2017 This case involved a first amendment challenge to a Florida Bar rule that prohibits candidates in state judicial elections from…
In the Matter of Search of www.disruptj20.org August 18, 2017 Public Citizen represented five anonymous objectors seeking to intervene in an ongoing criminal case in the Superior Court of the…
Contest Promotions, LLC v. City and County of San Francisco August 16, 2017 A San Francisco sign ordinance bans the use of off-site commercial signs, including billboards. These signs advertise products or services…
ZL Technologies v. Glassdoor July 19, 2017 An employer sued the authors of seven anonymous former employees who posted unfavorable reviews on the web site Glassdoor.com claiming…
Public Citizen v. Department of the Army July 10, 2017 In 2017, the Trump Administration set up a Presidential Advisory Commission on Election Integrity to investigate purported voter fraud in…
Welter v. Does June 22, 2017 Collusive Consent Orders Directed at Google Listings – An Arizona woman (Welter) became the focus of unflattering local and national…
Smith v. Levin May 12, 2017 A lawsuit was filed in the name of a California debt relief company, Rescue One Financial, and Bradley Smith, its…
Gunning v. Doe May 04, 2017 Marie Gunning, a citizen who is active in politics in Freeport, Maine, and who was an unsuccessful candidate for Town…
Vogel v. GoDaddy April 04, 2017 A California real estate entrepreneur brought suit in federal court in Washington, D.C. against GoDaddy and four John Doe defendants,…
