Anonymous commenters

A Marion County, Ind., court ruled that news outlets can be ordered to disclose identifying information about those who post…

A North Carolina judge has ordered an online-news editor to produce the names of six anonymous posters who allegedly posted…

An Illinois newspaper must disclose the identity of an anonymous reader who posted allegedly defamatory comments on its website, a…

The New Hampshire Supreme Court on Thursday reaffirmed that a website covering the mortgage industry has the same First Amendment…

Major media outlets are questioning to what extent their online components should allow anonymous commenting in the future, The New…

An Ohio judge on Wednesday sued the newspaper that outed her as an anonymous Web site commenter for $50 million,…

A Cleveland newspaper unmasked the identity of an anonymous commenter who posted personal attacks on newspaper employees on the paper's…

A New York judge yesterday granted Straus Newspapers' motion to quash a prosecutors' subpoena that sought the identities of anonymous…

A New York newspaper is engaged in a battle to quash a grand jury subpoena for the identities of some…

The Knoxville News Sentinel reported today that it complied with a federal grand jury subpoena for information about a single…