A gay man’s attempt to hold Grindr responsible for his arrest and prosecution for sex with a minor was cut short on March 13 when U.S. District Judge Jerome B. Simandle in New Jersey ruled that the provider of an “interactive computer service” enjoys statutory immunity from liability for harm resulting from the content posted to its service by third parties. Saponaro v. Grindr, LLC, 2015 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 30795.
Because Judge Simandle was ruling … <Read More>