Internet Brands controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2012
Wikitravel community dispute and litigation
Internet Brands opposed efforts by Wikitravel community members to move their editing activity to Wikivoyage and brought claims against two users. The users and Wikimedia Foundation characterized the litigation as an attempt to deter lawful community activity. The claims were dismissed in federal court.
2009
vBulletin pricing and user-access controversy
A change to vBulletin's pricing structure led to complaints from registered users. Reports alleged that some critics were banned from official forums and denied support or updates despite holding valid licenses. Internet Brands defended its position, while subsequent reporting challenged parts of the company's account.