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The legal challenges of social media / edited by David Mangan, Lorna E. Gillies.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Mangan, David, editor.
Gillies, Lorna E., editor.
Series:
Elgar Law, Technology and Society Series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Social media--Law and legislation.
Social media.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (340 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Cheltenham, England : Edward Elgar Publishing, 2017.
Summary:
Social media offers a platform for individual self-expression and the sharing of information.However, social media issues are boundless, permeating distinct legal disciplines.The law has struggled to adapt and for good reason: how does the law regulate this medium over the public/private law divide?.
Contents:
Introduction / David Mangan and Lorna E. Gillies
Mapping the rule of law for the internet / Andrew D. Murray
Crime and communication : do lgal controls leave enough space for freedom of expession? / Jacob Rowbottom
Press regulation in a converging environment / Ian Walden
Contempt of court and new media / Daithí Mac Síthigh
Social media : it is not just about Article 10 / Lorna Woods
What is a joke? Mapping the path of a speech complaint on social networks / Emily B. Laidlaw
Social media, sorting figures and the regulation of morality / Robin D. Barnes and Paul Wragg
Post-mortem social media : law and Facebook after death / Edina Harbinja
Social media in the workplace / David Mangan
An unwholesome layer cake : intermediary liability in English defamation and data protection law / Andrew Scott
Getting the balance right : human rights in residual jurisdiction rules of English courts for cross-border torts via social media / Lorna E. Gillies
Choice of law in defamation and the regulation of free speech on social media : nineteenth-century law meets twenty-first century problems / Ales Mills.
Notes:
Includes index.
Description based on print version record.
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
1-78536-451-0
OCLC:
992579727

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