Each week Paul shares a list of the articles he’s been reading over the course of the last week. Here are the articles for the week of November 219, 2021. https://www.bignewsnetwork.com/news/271701556/kings-of-defamation-porter-laming-barilaro-dutton-et-al https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/former-apprentice-contestant-abruptly-drops-trump-defamation-suit-n1283842 https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/online-citizen-toc-terry-xu-editor-writer-criminal-defamation-2308961 https://www.iol.co.za/business-report/companies/bantu-holomisa-defamation-case-postponed-so-mpati-commission-evidence-can-be-included-8cf97340-a39d-4d40-88fb-9881f5439613
Consultation For Your Reputation
Year: 2021
Is Section 230 operating as intended?
Section 230 protects social media platforms from liability for content users post, but it also allows them to moderate potentially harmful content as they see fit. These dual protections have allowed for the innovation and growth of social media companies; however this law is often criticized. Politicians seem to disagree on whether it invites too much content moderation, or not enough.…
What Paul’s Reading – Week of 10/29/2021
Each week Paul shares a list of the articles he’s been reading over the course of the last week. Here are the articles for the week of October 29, 2021. https://www.lawtimesnews.com/practice-areas/litigation/women-accused-of-racist-snapchat-video-mocking-george-floyd-win-defamation-suit/361035 https://theprovince.com/news/politics/otooles-campaign-chair-walied-soliman-wins-500k-defamation-award-against-alt-right-commentator https://muscatinejournal.com/muscatine/news/local/muscatine-man-charged-with-witness-tampering-extortion-stalking/article_f8d473eb-0638-59ec-a830-bd1047c82b1e.html https://newsnationusa.com/news/world/australia/facebook-twitter-push-back-on-federal-government-crackdown/ https://devonportonlinenews.com.au/vanda-gould-jailed-sydney-accountant-loses-defamation-case-against-australian-tax-commissioner-the-guardian-australia/&ct=ga&cd=CAEYAioUMTI2NTYxMzUwOTI3NDI3NDk2OTUyGjFlNTNjZjM2YjljYTMzZmY6Y29tOmVuOlVT&usg=AFQjCNEmlSKsKJwMKquRS6BHHgZ-6-Rf_A Latest Posts What People Need to Understand Section 230 Before Supporting Reform January 28, 2022 By: IDA Staff What Paul’s Reading – Week…
The Best Way to Handle Negative Online Reviews
In the digital world we live in, a defamatory review can seriously harm any business. In my recent interview for Chicago Agent Magazine, Opinions are not defamatory, but facts are: How to fight back against a bad online review, I discuss this topic as it applies to Real Estate Agents. However, any entrepreneur or small business can be hurt by…
What Paul’s Reading – Week of 9/10/2021
Each week Paul shares a list of the articles he’s been reading over the course of the last week. Here are the articles for the week of September 10, 2021. https://theindustryobserver.thebrag.com/defamation-in-music/ https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/2021/09/08/national/politics/YouTube-police-defamation/20210908183900596.html https://www.dailypioneer.com/2021/state-editions/—sextortion—-gangs-on-prowl-on-social-media.html https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/pm-lee-awarded-s370000-damages-after-winning-defamation-suits-against-online-citizen
What Paul’s Reading – Week of 8/23/2021
Each week Paul shares a list of the articles he’s been reading over the course of the last week. Here are the articles for the week of August 23, 2021. Here is what Paul has been reading this week, the week of 8/23/2021. Here is what Paul has been reading this week, the week of 8/23/2021. https://www.dailypioneer.com/2021/sunday-edition/evil-money-games.html https://www.ipwatchdog.com/2021/08/24/brand-protection-strategy-defamation-proof/id=136990/ https://www.salon.com/2021/08/24/gop-rep-devin-nunes-lawsuit-against-fake-internet-cow-dealt-major-blow-by-virginia-judge_partner/ https://prospect.org/justice/digital-defamation-press-and-the-law/…
Paul Sternberg, a Defamation Attorney from Houston, TX explains what Section 230 is, why lawmakers want to repeal it, and what that means for all of us
Houston, Texas attorney Paul Sternberg has spent decades helping local clients overcome their legal battles, especially those threatened or harmed by online defamation attacks. The internet allows a lot of anonymity which is often taken advantage of in a negative way. Which may be one reason that policy makers are thinking about dismantling one of the most important internet Laws,…
Paul Sternberg Discusses How a Brief Internet Law Could Affect Online Speech Around the Globe
Attorney Paul Sternberg recently discussed how a 26-word-long law could affect how people around the world express themselves online. Many laws set into place in the United States affect the entire world. Attorney Paul Sternberg explained that potential changes to a U.S. internet law could cause harm to digital speech around the globe. Sternberg explained that this altered legislation could…
Paul Sternberg Talks About Section 230 and the Possible Changes at a Continuing Education Event for the New York Attorney Generals Office
Though most people have most likely never heard of Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act (passed in 1996), the Electronic Frontier Foundation calls it “the most important law protecting internet speech.” Section 230 essentially provides immunity for website platforms from third-party content, saying that an “interactive computer service” can’t be treated as the publisher or speaker of third-party content…
Paul Sternberg Offers Continuing Legal Education Classes in Unique Field of Internet Defamation
Houston attorney, Paul Sternberg, focuses his practice on the areas of Internet defamation law and business law. In addition to representing private clients who have been victims of defamatory cyber-attacks for more than 10 years, he is the author of The Guide to Internet Defamation and Website Removal and Defamation and Website Removal for Bullied Students. Most consider Sternberg an…