renzume on Nostr: A class action lawsuit has been filed against Automattic over blocking WP Engine's ...

A class action lawsuit has been filed against Automattic over blocking WP Engine's access to WordPress.org services, affecting hundreds of thousands of customers. The lawsuit alleges deliberate sabotage and unfair competition, seeking damages and an injunction to prevent Automattic from interfering with competitors. The case highlights concerns about WordPress.org's governance and Automattic's control over critical WordPress infrastructure.
https://www.therepository.email/automattic-hit-with-class-action-over-wp-engine-dispute-accused-of-anti-competitive-tactics
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