A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit accusing eBay of selling nearly 350,000 polluting and harmful products, including pesticides and devices that help vehicles evade emission controls. District Judge Orelia Merchant ruled that eBay is not liable for user-sold items, citing Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act, which protects online platforms from responsibility for hosted content unless they actively contribute to its unlawfulness.
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