A NSW school teacher has made legal history after a former student was ordered to pay $105,000 for defaming her on Twitter and Facebook.
Read more: http://www.smh.com.au/technology/technology-news/the-tweet-that-cost-105000-20140304-341kl.html#ixzz2v2RCw0ff
Not specifically footy related, but I mention it just as a friendly reminder of our Terms & Conditions on the eve of season kick-off, that defamation laws do apply to online comments – including footy forums.
(Of course, this forum has featured almost exemplary posting behaviour in recent times!)
Carry on
Read more: http://www.smh.com.au/technology/technology-news/the-tweet-that-cost-105000-20140304-341kl.html#ixzz2v2RCw0ff
Not specifically footy related, but I mention it just as a friendly reminder of our Terms & Conditions on the eve of season kick-off, that defamation laws do apply to online comments – including footy forums.
(Of course, this forum has featured almost exemplary posting behaviour in recent times!)
Carry on