The explosion of “Web 2.0″ phenomena ' social media, blogs, and product review sites ' has brought with it a deluge of published material that is arguably defamatory or otherwise actionable.
Unmasking Anonymous Online Defamation
The explosion of "Web 2.0" phenomena has brought with it a deluge of published material that is arguably defamatory or otherwise actionable. While some actually welcome this development ' preferring the Web to be, and remain, "a frontier society free from the conventions and constraints that limit discourse in the real world" ' many others do not, especially those worried about the potential impact of disparaging online material on their corporate reputation. But many of those troubled by the threat to corporate reputation from defamatory online content also have discovered that mitigating its effect, or getting it removed, is far from easy.
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