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Originally Posted by Leon
I agree. What seems is being forgotten, is people CAN still be held LEGALLY liable and pay a high price for writing false information publicly (committing libel). Anything you write on this chatboard you can be held legally accountable for, trust me. 
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The woman who made the false, defamatory post in the Yelp case was sued personally and didn't respond. She had no concern about a 7 figure default judgement being entered against her as she has no money. This leaves the aggrieved party with no recourse and is why I think the ruling stinks.