"Websites will be legally obliged to provide victims with the identity of people who post abusive and defamatory online messages about them under plans by the Government.
Major reforms of the libel laws will also see internet service providers given greater protection from being sued if they help to identify so-called internet trolls.
Would-be claimants will have to show they have suffered serious harm to their reputations, or are likely to do so, before they can take a defamation case forward."
If the ****ing idiots in the UK pass this bill, it just shows how pathetic nanny state this world is becoming.
Also, I doubt it would affect 4L or even 4chan. why? because if you go there and post and get "abused" thats your own ****ing god damn moron fault for not paying attention to where the **** you were posting and utterly failing to realize the entire point of that subsection of the world. Any intelligent judge would see that and throw the request out.
21-year-old student Liam Stacey, from Pontypridd in South Wales, was jailed for 56 days for mocking Bolton footballer Fabrice Muamba on Twitter after he collapsed with a heart attack.
"Websites will be legally obliged to provide victims with the identity of people who post abusive and defamatory online messages about them under plans by the Government.
Major reforms of the libel laws will also see internet service providers given greater protection from being sued if they help to identify so-called internet trolls.
Would-be claimants will have to show they have suffered serious harm to their reputations, or are likely to do so, before they can take a defamation case forward."
If the ****ing idiots in the UK pass this bill, it just shows how pathetic nanny state this world is becoming.
Also, I doubt it would affect 4L or even 4chan. why? because if you go there and post and get "abused" thats your own ****ing god damn moron fault for not paying attention to where the **** you were posting and utterly failing to realize the entire point of that subsection of the world. Any intelligent judge would see that and throw the request out.
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