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Tag: Cyberlaw guides

Responding to takedown demands

Legal
August 1, 2020October 5, 2020 Student Press Law Center

Takedown demands come in all shapes and sizes. Responding to these demands can be confusing, but – with a well-thought-out policy that is enforced fairly and consistently – student publications can reduce their risk of a takedown breakdown.

Tagged Cyberlaw guides, legal-research, white-paper

Cyberlaw and online publishing FAQs

Legal
October 21, 2015October 5, 2020 Student Press Law Center

The Student Press Law Center answers your most frequently asked questions about Internet commenting and publishing online.

Tagged Cyberlaw guides, legal-guides, legal-research

Student media guide to maintaining an off-campus website

Legal
August 25, 2014October 5, 2020 Student Press Law Center

A guide to students' legal rights and responsibilities on the internet.

Tagged Cyberlaw guides, legal-guides, legal-research, white-paper

When it comes to social media, some old-school legal rules may not apply

Legal
August 18, 2014October 5, 2020 Frank LoMonte

In general, legal principles created with print publications in mind are also applicable to social media publishing — with some notable exceptions.

Tagged Cyberlaw guides, editors-picks, legal analysis, legal-guides, legal-research, reports, Spring 2014

Understanding cybershield law

Uncategorized
September 1, 2009 Michael Beder

Student journalists and school administrators should be aware of the protection Section 230 may offer — as well as its limits — when they venture into cyberspace.

Tagged Cyberlaw guides, Fall 2009, reports

Student media guide to liability in online publishing

Legal
September 1, 2004October 5, 2020 Student Press Law Center

Some of the more commonly asked questions from student media involving libel, invasion of privacy, liability for online communications and copyright and trademark law.

Tagged Cyberlaw guides, legal-research, tip-sheet, tipsheet

Student media guide to press freedom in online publishing

Legal
May 1, 2004October 5, 2020 Student Press Law Center

Some of the most frequently asked questions about internet publishing and press freedom.

Tagged Cyberlaw guides, legal-research, tip-sheet

Online gambling ads — a risk worth taking?

Legal
December 1, 2003October 5, 2020 Student Press Law Center

Calls to the Student Press Law Center indicate that Internet gambling firms have begun to tap into the profitable college market by advertising through student media — a practice that could be risky for student newspapers.

Tagged Advertising guides, Cyberlaw guides, legal-guides, legal-research

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