AGENDA Outline of Presentation:

- Privacy and the social web

- Defamation/Harassment and the Web

- Intermediary Liability

- Jurisdiction

- Action

Super Injunctions and Anonymity Orders

JIH and News Group Newspapers Limited [2011] EWCA

Article 8 and 10 of the European Convention of Human Rights

CTB v News Group Newspapers Limited and Imogen Thomas [2011] EWHC

What is online defamation?- Meaning- Limitation- Defences What is online harassment?- Meaning- Limitation- Defences

Defamation Bill

Cray v Hancock [2005]

Trumm v Norman [2008]

R V Gareth Compton 2010

R V Sean O’Brien 2010

R V Sean Duffy 2011

S127 Communications Act 2003

S1 Malicious Communications Act 1988

Data Disclosure & E-discovery on Facebook; Twitter & other social websites

L'oreal SA v eBay Case C-324/09

Hague Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments in Civil and Commercial Matters 1971.

The Maastricht Treaty 1992. Council Regulation (EC) No 44/2001 of 22

December 2000 on Jurisdiction and the recognition and enforcement of Judgments in Civil and Commercial Matters – Articles 5(1)(a)(b); (3); (4) and 6(1).

Check your terms and conditions.

Make sure you are vigilant on the way yourwebsite is being used.

Check your contracts.

Have a policy for disclosure (including log files).