Category Archives: defamation

How to avoid seven types of tweets and posts that can get you jailed or fired?

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Instances of people being fired from their job or jailed because of offensive, inappropriate or indiscreet tweets are plentiful! 
Once a tweet or post is online, it is not possible to control who views it. Even without many follower’s tweets go viral. … Continue reading How to avoid seven types of tweets and posts that can get you jailed or fired?→

Social media platforms can be forced to delete illegal content worldwide

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The EU’s top court ruled that platforms like Facebook can be ordered to proactively seek out and delete all copies of illegal content. Continue reading Social media platforms can be forced to delete illegal content worldwide→

Supreme Court won’t consider case against defamatory reviews on Yelp

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The decision means Yelp, and other platforms, are still protected from liability for user-submitted content under the CDA’s Section 230. Continue reading Supreme Court won’t consider case against defamatory reviews on Yelp→