Slick_shoes notes a story out of England: a woman named Amanda Hudson is suing six subject newspapers for get an answer asaplaw.justanswer.comsponsored linksdefamation law - georgiafind malicious statements about someone.
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roget's ii: the new thesaur and breach of privacy after they ran stories based on her 15-year-old daughter's exaggerated claims about her party, published on her Bebo site. The party was held at the family's £4m villa in Spain, and the daughter's account claimed that jewelery had been stolen and furniture and a receiver set thrown into the water hole pool; in addition there were claims of sex and drug use. The mother says that this was all falsehood and exaggeration. A number of newspapers picked up claims and photos from Bebo and ran them nationally. From the article: "The case is scheduled to have far-reaching emanation for third parties who use or publish stuff from social predominance sites. Lawyers say it could place a duty on all second-hand users to install the truth of total they want to republish from such sites."

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