LinkedIn, HiQ Settle Computer Fraud Suit With Entry Of Injunction

Mealey's (December 13, 2022, 2:24 PM EST) -- SAN FRANCISCO — Two days after LinkedIn Corp. and hiQ Labs Inc. filed a stipulation in which they agreed to settle their dispute over liability under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA) for scraping publicly available information from LinkedIn’s website, a California federal judge adopted and signed the parties’ proposed consent judgment and permanent injunction....