The law may temper the freewheeling nature of the Internet after all. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals decided Thursday that a website may be found liable for violating fair housing laws by ...

In a city where so many strangers share cramped quarters, is discrimination ever justified in hunting for a roommate? That’s the question before a federal appeals court in Pasadena, Calif., and real ...

The Ninth Circuit has issued a long-awaited decision affecting the scope of the safe haven under the Communications Decency Act (?CDA?) for internet service providers against liability for information ...

(CN) – A website that paired prospective roommates based on personal details like gender, sexual orientation and religion did not violate federal housing law, the 9th Circuit ruled Thursday. The San ...

The very first thing you should do when you're looking for a roommate: Turn to social media. Think of Facebook, Twitter and Instagram as big bulletin boards to post your own classified ads. Tell your ...

Roommate’s website receives over 40,000 visits a day and roughly a million new postings for roommates are created each year. When users sign up, they must create a profile by answering a series of ...