| Court: | 9th Circuit Court |
| Facts: | Roommates.com helps people find compatible roommates. Doi. But it does this by allowing people to search on the basis of suspect category info. |
| Posture: | Two housing councils file suit in federal court saying that this violates FHA. The court said the CDA protected roommates.com. Appeal. |
| Issue: | Is roommates.com a content provider? |
| Holding: | Yes. |
| Rule: | The CDA protects only those who present information provided by another content provider. If you provide the content, you are not immune. |
| Reasoning: | They provide the questionnaires, they organize and edit search results. |
| Dicta: | |