High Court warns: defamatory posts can cost you – dearly
Social media may feel informal, but legally it is still publication. And publication – if defamatory – can lead to court orders, retractions, and substantial legal costs.
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Former Liberty manager and adviser must delete defamatory posts
The proper channels for resolving employment-related grievances are the statutory dispute-resolution bodies, not social media, says the High Court.
Court orders scorned lover and his wife to pay R3.5m for revenge porn
A recent court ruling on a revenge porn case highlights the complex intersection of cybercrime, defamation, and privacy laws.
