California law says companies can’t punish customers who post negative reviews — Tech News and Analysis

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California law says companies can’t punish customers who post negative reviews — Tech News and Analysis
A swanky hotel in New York caught flak this summer for threatening to fine brides $500 if any of their wedding guests posted a negative review on social media.

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