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Lumen fraudulent takedown database

2019-12-13 18:31:28.542097+01 by Dan Lyke 0 comments

Shedding light on fraudulent takedown notices — Berkman Klein Center’s Lumen database helps bring attention to falsified court orders

Volokh found that over a four-year period, close to 200 out of 700 court orders submitted to Google were what he characterizes as “either obviously forged or fraudulent or at least highly suspicious cases,” including at least 80 outright forgeries. It is possible, Volokh says, that this is still only the “tip of the iceberg.”

As usual, tip o' the hat to https://researchbuzz.me/

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