Cyberstalking is the use of electronic media to stalk, harass, or seriously alarm or annoy another person. With the increasing use of the Internet and electronic devices, more and more people are using such media to strike fear and terror into the hearts of others. In fact, many believe that cyberstalking has become more common than physical stalking, which makes sense given … [Read more...] about What Is Cyberstalking?
Archives for April 2011
UK: Draft Defamation Bill
American defamation lawyers and others have criticized British Libel law for years; and for good reason. Among other things, English law requires the defendant to prove the truth of the alleged defamatory statement, whereas in the U.S., in most states, and in most circumstances, the plaintiff must prove falsity. Because of England's pro-plaintiff laws, it has become a … [Read more...] about UK: Draft Defamation Bill
Think About This Before Responding To A Negative Customer Review
Most small business owners experience severe anguish when they think about the effects of a negative customer review in regard to their internet business reputation. So much so that they are willing to do just about anything, including sending the oft ill-advised demand letter. Usually, general counsel will tell the business owner that sending such a demand letter is no … [Read more...] about Think About This Before Responding To A Negative Customer Review