If I am. Banned from a service for violating their terms of service, do I have a right to know what it was that they think I did to committ them violation?
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If I am. Banned from a service for violating their terms of service, do I have a right to know what it was that they think I did to committ them violation?
Lyft is sending me emails saying that they
ate banning me from their platform for
violating their terms of service, But they
wont give me any details. What can I do?
Asked on January 5, 2017 under Business Law, California
Answers:
SJZ, Member, New York Bar / FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney
Answered 7 years ago | Contributor
You can't do anything: a private business has the right to ban any person whom they consider to have been detrimental or disruptive, and the law does not require them to inform that person of the reason for the ban. They can simply say "you are banned" and leave it at that.
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