Communications
Oct. 17, 2003
If You Repeat Libel Online, Panel Says, You Are Liable
SAN FRANCISCO - Lying in cyberspace just got riskier. Internet service providers as well as individual users will now be liable for intentionally distributing defamatory information online under a broad ruling Wednesday by a state appeal court.
Internet service providers as well as individual users will now be liable for intentionally distributing defamatory information online under a broad ruling Wednesday by a state appeal court.
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