United States of America: Public lawsuit against Yelp for alleged discrimination against crisis pregnancy centers (Texas v Yelp)
Progress
Current status
under deliberation
28 Sep 2023 under deliberation
Scope
Implementers
United States of America
Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Fair marketing and advertising practice requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: other
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
subnational
Timeline of events
Filed public lawsuit against Yelp for alleged discrimination against crisis pregnancy centers (Texas v Yelp)
On 28 September 2023, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced it had filed a public lawsuit against Yelp for alleged discrimination against crisis pregnancy centres. The State of Texas claims that Yelp, an online website and app that publ…
SourceEvent type
public lawsuit
Action type
announcement
Government branch
executive
Government body
other regulatory body