Ninth Circuit Narrows CFAA Reach in Perplexity Agentic Commerce Ruling – PYMNTS.com

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has narrowed the scope of the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA) in a ruling involving Perplexity’s agentic commerce operations. The decision limits how broadly the CFAA can be applied to automated systems and their interactions with digital platforms. This ruling has implications for AI companies and their legal obligations regarding unauthorized access claims.

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