June 30, 2003

Attention all bloggers

Not necessarily related to SMS but of interest to all bloggers, Xeni Jardin's article today in Wired entitleld "Bloggers Gain Libel Protection".

"An appeals court decides small-time online publishers can't be held responsible for libel if they just republish information.

The ruling effectively differentiates conventional news media, which can be sued relatively easily for libel, from certain forms of online communication such as moderated e-mail lists".

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