L'Origine du Monde (The Origin of the World): Difference between revisions

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Facebook argued French courts had no jurisdiction since the site's terms specify that legal complaints against the company can only be heard in California. Paris' high court disagreed, calling that clause in the terms and conditions "abusive" in a ruling that set an important precedent for the international regulation of social media companies based in the United States.
Facebook argued French courts had no jurisdiction since the site's terms specify that legal complaints against the company can only be heard in California. Paris' high court disagreed, calling that clause in the terms and conditions "abusive" in a ruling that set an important precedent for the international regulation of social media companies based in the United States.
|description_of_result=In 2019, eight years after Durand initially filed, Facebook reached a settlement agreement upon which Facebook agreed to donate an undisclosed amount to French street art association Le MUR, according to the Durand's lawyer. Durand had initially fought for €20,000 in damages in a Paris civil court. Ultimately, the court's 2018 ruling declared Facebook was wrong to shut down Durand’s account, but that he wasn’t entitled to damages since he was able to set up a new profile on the site.
|description_of_result=In 2019, eight years after Durand initially filed, Facebook reached a settlement agreement upon which Facebook agreed to donate an undisclosed amount to French street art association Le MUR, according to the Durand's lawyer. In the early 2010s, when he first filed his lawsuit, Durand had initially fought for €20,000 in damages in a Paris civil court. The Paris high court's 2018 ruling declared Facebook was wrong to shut down Durand’s account, but that he wasn’t entitled to damages since he was able to set up a new profile on the site.
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|source=https://www.theverge.com/2015/3/6/8160721/facebook-censorship-vagina-painting-france-lawsuit, https://www.dazeddigital.com/art-photography/article/45519/1/facebook-censorship-dispute-gustave-courtbet-lorigine-du-monde-vagina, https://hyperallergic.com/209077/four-years-later-man-still-fighting-facebook-for-censoring-courbets-origin-of-the-world/
|source=https://www.theverge.com/2015/3/6/8160721/facebook-censorship-vagina-painting-france-lawsuit, https://www.dazeddigital.com/art-photography/article/45519/1/facebook-censorship-dispute-gustave-courtbet-lorigine-du-monde-vagina, https://hyperallergic.com/209077/four-years-later-man-still-fighting-facebook-for-censoring-courbets-origin-of-the-world/
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