Monday, February 23, 2015

Can comments, information or facts posted on online "reviews" or blogs constitute slander? Can someone be sued for such posts?

Question

Can comments, information or facts posted on online "reviews" or blogs constitute slander?

Can someone be sued for such posts?



Answer

Yes, assuming it fits the definition of slander. As it is not spoken, it would be considered defamation or libel.



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