Topic
Online Anonymity
20 published works
Media Law Journal
Who’s defaming you?
By Steven
Someone defames you anonymously online. Can you find out who it is? Maybe. There are legal avenues to seek a court order that an internet host reveal the identity of…
Internet, IT & e-Discovery
New EU Privacy for Anonymity Assurances in Digital ID on the horizon!
By Peter Vogel
InfoRiskToday.com reported that “European lawmakers are pushing to include guarantees of online anonymity in legislation creating a continentwide framework for digital identity.” The October 11, 2022 article entitled “EU Lawmakers…
Simple Justice
Public Citizen Tests Piercing Online Anonymity
Anti-vaxxer RFK Jr.’s feelings were hurt when it was asserted that the audience at a rally in Germany at which he spoke, run by a group called Querdenken, weren’t just…
Future Lawyer
Remember When The Internet Was Anonymous?
By rickgeorges
In the early days, the favorite phrase was "...on the Internet, nobody knows you're a dog". Like phone calls, you had to imagine what your conversant looked like. Everyone said…
Internet Law Twists & Turns
Use of fake identities found deceitful in commercial email — why not elsewhere on the Internet?
The Third Circuit Court of Appeals recently had to decide a sensitive and difficult issue: Can you use a false identity to deceive someone when you are selling something by…
Sui Generis
Louisiana court: Online anonymity doesn’t shield lawyers from ethical obligations
By Nicole Black
Here is a recent Daily Record column. My past Daily Record articles can be accessed here. ***** Louisiana court: Online anonymity doesn’t shield lawyers from ethical obligation Office water coolers used to be gathering…
Sui Generis
Louisiana court: Online anonymity doesn’t shield lawyers from ethical obligations
By Nicole Black
Here is a recent Daily Record column. My past Daily Record articles can be accessed here. ***** Louisiana court: Online anonymity doesn’t shield lawyers from ethical obligation Office water coolers used to be gathering…
China Law Blog
Copyright Takedowns in China, Part 4: The End of Online Anonymity?
This is our fourth installment in our series about online copyright takedowns in China. In Copyright Takedowns in China, we provided a general summary of the regulations that establish the…
Socially Aware Blog
2015: Our Greatest Hits
Last year, entrepreneurs, companies and courts grappled with questions over content owners’ rights with respect to livestreaming, Yelp reviewers’ anonymity expectations, bankruptcy creditors’ access to business’ Facebook and Twitter accounts,…
Internet, IT & e-Discovery
Lawyers Looking for Witnesses & Evidence Need to Know About Internet Anonymity!
By Peter Vogel
Infoworld recently reported about how folks can become anonymous on the Internet which comes in the wake of the 37 million individuals who were exposed in the Ashley Madison hack.…