Pre-Owned Blogging & Tweeting Without Getting Sued: A Global Guide to the Law for Anyone Writing Online (Paperback) 1742378773

What you post on a blog or tweet to your followers can get you arrested or cost you a lot of money in legal battles. This guide shows you how to stay out of trouble when you write online. A blog or tweet can get its author arrested or cost a lot of money in legal battles--this practical guide explains how to stay out of trouble when writing online Every time an internet user blogs or tweets, they may be subject to the laws of more than 200 jurisdictions. As more than a few bloggers or tweeters have discovered, you can be sued in your own country, or arrested in a foreign airport as you're heading off on vacation--just for writing something that wouldn't raise an eyebrow if you said it in a bar or a cafe. In this handy guide, media law expert Mark Pearson explains how to get your message across without landing in legal trouble. In straightforward language, he explains what everyone writing online needs to know about free speech, reputation and defamation, privacy, official secrets and national security, copyright, and false advertising. Whether you host a celebrity Facebook page, tweet about a hobby, or like to think of yourself as a citizen journalist, you need this guide to keep on the right side of cyberlaw.

Title: Blogging & Tweeting Without Getting Sued: A Global Guide to the Law for Anyone Writing Online ISBN10: 1742378773 Author: Pearson, Mark CONDITION - GOOD - Pre-Owned - Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include 'From the library of' labels or previous owner inscriptions. Accessories such as CD, codes, toys, may not be included.