Lawyer gets spanked over reader comments on site
People, get it through your heads: Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act gives online publishers lots of protection from liability involving reader comments and other user-generated content.
So I really love this item on the Citizen Media Law Project site. It tells the story of a woman who was threatened with a lawsuit because of readers’ comments that were critical of Mynutritionstore.com. Read more
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