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Defamation Alternatives For Suing Hoax Social Media Users
March 23, 2023
The proliferation of false or hoax social media content targeting public figures, corporate insiders or corporate social media accounts implicates a number of challenging issues, including First Amendment rights on the one hand and defamation, trademark, copyright and privacy issues on the other.
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