Tagged: defamation

Will Google bring the right to be forgotten to Canada?

Monica Goyal

Published: May 30th, 2014

Brian Burke lawsuit puts anonymous commenting back in the spotlight

When Brian Burke filed a defamatory lawsuit against 18 anonymous Internet users in April, the former Toronto Maple Leafs general manager said he was aiming “to stop people who post comments on the

Published on: May 2nd, 2013 Candice So
Supreme Court makes non-ridiculous ruling on hyperlinks

Supreme Court makes non-ridiculous ruling on hyperlinks

By Brian Jackson This week the Supreme Court of Canada decided that it would not make a ruling that would irrevocably harm the Internet, be impossible to enforce, and likely be ignored by

Published on: October 20th, 2011 Brian Jackson
Conviction of Google’s Italian execs gives privacy a bad name

Conviction of Google’s Italian execs gives privacy a bad name

Word comes this morning that a jury in Italy has convicted a trio of Google employees over the brief posting of a video that showed four boys bullying another child who has Down's

Published on: February 26th, 2010 Paul McNamara
Defamed online? Here’s what you can do about it

Defamed online? Here’s what you can do about it

What can you do when you find content about yourself online that you think is defamation? How do you address it? Is it possible to have it removed from search results or from

Published on: April 8th, 2009 Meridith Levinson