defamation

ACT moves on "digital intermediary" amendments

ACT moves on "digital intermediary" amendments

All jurisdictions due to align by July.
Richard Chirgwin Feb 10 2024 12:55PM Strategy
Australia's top court finds Google not liable for defamation

Australia's top court finds Google not liable for defamation

Search engine not a publisher.
Staff Writer Aug 18 2022 6:37AM Strategy
Google warns Aussie libel ruling could force it to censor search results

Google warns Aussie libel ruling could force it to censor search results

Decision has "broad implications" for search engines and hyperlinks.
Justin Hendry Jan 24 2022 4:00PM Software
Australia mulls measures making social media giants responsible for defamatory postings

Australia mulls measures making social media giants responsible for defamatory postings

Escalates talk of crackdown.
Staff Writer Oct 11 2021 6:33AM Software
'A coward's palace': PM slams social media amid defamation law controversy

'A coward's palace': PM slams social media amid defamation law controversy

Pushes for platforms to be treated as publishers where identity is unknown.
Byron Kaye Oct 8 2021 6:50AM Security
SA votes to protect itself from open data lawsuits

SA votes to protect itself from open data lawsuits

Immunity laws cover government against civil suits.
Paris Cowan Nov 20 2014 11:54AM Strategy
Ocker YouTube star spared defamation row

Ocker YouTube star spared defamation row

Defamation action reportedly shelved after YouTube video pulled.
Brett Winterford , Sholto Macpherson Dec 23 2010 8:00AM Oddware
Facebook users spark Indonesian cyberlaw changes

Facebook users spark Indonesian cyberlaw changes

IT laws stretched to handle defamation, pornography cases.
Liz Tay Nov 3 2010 7:11AM Strategy
Google executives go on trial in Italy

Google executives go on trial in Italy

Google executives are in court today facing charges of defamation and failure to exercise control over personal data, in a case that could have broad implications for privacy standards on the internet.
Rosalie Marshall Feb 4 2009 10:21AM Security
Wikipedia in court over defamation claims

Wikipedia in court over defamation claims

Wikipedia has been caught up in a defamation case after a New Jersey literary agent received an unflattering entry in the online encyclopaedia..
Shaun Nichols May 7 2008 12:16PM Software
California court rules on Web defamation

California court rules on Web defamation

Website owners 'not responsible for third-party comments'.
Iain Thomson Nov 22 2006 10:48AM Oddware

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