defamation
Crikey! What was that lawsuit
Yesterday Crikey received formal writs for defamation from Lachlan Murdoch. When President Donald Trump’s crowd of supporters marched down to......
Google wins High Court defamation case
This week, the High Court has ruled Google is not a publisher of the websites it links to in search......
Barilaro gets Google cash for damages
The Federal Court awarded damages of $715,000 to former NSW Deputy Premier John Barilaro. He had sued Google over its......
Johnny Depp v Amber Heard
Due to the notoriety of the Johnny Depp v Amber Heard case in the US, the shocking details of their......
Australia to become first country to ban online anonymity
Australian’s may not be able to ‘be mean behind the screen’, with the Morrison Government pushing for changes to have......
Digital Defamation; New Proposal Could Tighten Free Speech
Social media platforms could soon be held liable for defamatory content posted by its users under a new proposal to......
Christian Porter sues ABC for defamation
Attorney-General Christian Porter has today launched a defamation lawsuit against journalist Louise Milligan, as well as the ABC, for an......
Legal attention to bad reviews spells the end of Internet Anonymity
Recently several legal cases have been brought up by doctors, barristers and entrepreneurs over bad reviews about their professional work......
Court Rules in Favour of Dylan Voller in Facebook Defamation Case
Yesterday, in the Supreme Court of NSW, Justice Rothman answered ‘yes’ to the preliminary question of whether Dylan Voller had......