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Not a lawyer, but my understanding of this issue is that it constitutes fraud if and only if the status page is a contractually- or legally-binding warrant as t
by na85 5y ago
Not a lawyer, but my understanding of this issue is that it constitutes fraud if and only if the status page is a contractually- or legally-binding warrant as to the status of their services.
>why is it legal in the tech industry?
Tech has a history of abusing legal gray areas or else simply ignoring laws it finds inconvenient, enabled by toothless and sluggish enforcement, and using profits from lawbreaking to fund lobbying campaigns to retro-actively make things legal. For recent examples see Uber, Airbnb, Clearview, et al.