The “Internet of Things” and Privacy
The “Internet Of Things” What Exactly Is the “Internet of Things”? It involves a lot of things — especially when...
Goldman On The UK Defamation Act of 2013
Last month, the United Kingdom finally greenlit new defamation statutes. Parliamentarians’ primary goals were to reduce libel tourism, plus fortify...
Jerk.com Legal Matters: Personal Review Website Under FTC Investigation
Jerk.com, RipOffReport, Yelp, and other niche review sites are now Internet staples. And while review websites can sometimes present a...
Why is it difficult to pass a federal cyberbullying law? (Hint: The First Amendment)
Why is it difficult to pass a federal cyberbullying law? Let’s discuss. Every day, minors are tormented online by peers...
California Exempts Online Music Retailers From Parts Of Credit Card Act
California’s Song-Beverly Credit Card Act made things difficult for online businesses. But a Supreme Court ruling will have online sellers...
Arizona’s Online Impersonation Bill…That Failed
Update: Arizona’s online impersonation legislative proposal never found its way into law books. Free speech concerns killed the bill. Original...
Arizona Online Impersonation Statute: R.I.P. House Bill 2004 (c. 2013)
Update: House Bill 2004, a 2013 proposed Arizona online impersonation statute, died in committee and never made its way into...
My Online Reputation Is Ruined Due To A Mugshot Website! Can I File A Lawsuit?
These days, your online reputation is of paramount importance. HR departments use the Internet to research prospective employees and a...
Revenge Porn Websites: A Legal Look
Update January 2017: This 2012 post about revenge porn websites is largely out-of-date. Since we first published this piece, most...
Summary: NLA v Meltwater Online Copyright Case
Keeping abreast of international Internet laws is wise for two main reasons: If customers in another country can interact with...