==Ties to the American Legislative Exchange Council==
Yelp was a member of [[Communications and Technology Task Force]] in 2013,<ref>[http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2013/08/15/yelp-joins-with-advocacy-group-alec-to-fight-slapp-lawsuits.html Yelp Joins With Advocacy Group ALEC to Fight SLAPP Lawsuits], "'The Daily Beast"', accessed September 2014</ref> and also joined the [[Civil Justice Task Force]]<ref>[https://s3.amazonaws.com/s3.documentcloud.org/documents/841593/alec-docs.pdf ALEC 40th Anniversary Annual Meeting Board Meeting packet], organizational documents, August 6, 2013, released by "'The Guardian" ' December 3, 2013.</ref> on June 28, 2013.
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