Laird Wilcox wrote 27 years ago: The Practice of Ritual Defamation How values, opinions and beliefs are controlled in democratic societies. Laird Wilcox 1990 Defamation is the destruction or attempted destruction of the reputation, status, character or standing…

After losing a suit for sales fraud in China, Tesla wants all evidence of the case taken down

SYDNEY: CNN said it is preventing Australians from accessing its Facebook pages after a court ruled that publishers can be liable for defamation in public comment sections and the social media firm refused to help it disable comments in the country.

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A Texas judge issued three default judgments against Mr. Jones after the Infowars host failed to follow court-ordered requests for documents and information in three cases over his claims the school shooting was a hoax.

Leon County Courthouse. Photo by Urbantallahassee, CC BY-SA 3.0 The Wikimedia Foundation wins Florida defamation case; intermediary protections effectively protect Wikipedia article On September 15…