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Federal law bars libel suit against New York bloggers
A federal law protects website publishers who add material to defamatory posts and attempt to elicit greater discussion on the… -
Colorado case could affect online comment rights
A federal judge in Colorado is considering a case that could affect the developing law concerning rights of anonymous Internet… -
Amended Arkansas shield law will protect more reporters
The Arkansas governor signed late last month an amendment to the state shield law that will protect television and Internet… -
White House unveils system to create online identities
The White House is moving forward with a plan that will invite people to create online identities in order to… -
First Amendment protects post on cop-rating website
A Florida federal judge has struck down the law that resulted in the arrest of an individual who published the… -
New Jersey appeals court concurs that blogger is not a journalist
A New Jersey appeals court on Thursday affirmed a lower court's ruling that said a libel defendant could not use the… -
Report outlines impact of online media growth on press freedom
As newspaper circulations drop and nightly news broadcasts garner fewer viewers, more people are getting their news online -- a… -
Lawsuit demands info on government's use of social media sites
The Electronic Frontier Foundation is suing five different government agencies for refusing to disclose their policies on investigations using social… -
New York paper fights website commenter subpoena
A New York newspaper is engaged in a battle to quash a grand jury subpoena for the identities of some… -
Justice Department issued secret subpoena for news site's traffic
The Department of Justice earlier this year served and shortly thereafter withdrew a grand jury subpoena that sought information about…