snsh writes “A US judge has ruled for Amazon.com against North Carolina’s request to turn over the names of its customers to state tax officials. The ruling was focused on privacy grounds, so the state can still re-request less detailed sales data which does not identify items purchased.” Reader arbitraryaardvark adds a link The Volokh Conspiracy’s take on the decision.

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Amazon Prevails In State Sales Tax Dispute, Thus Far