{"id":1522,"date":"2011-07-30T04:27:00","date_gmt":"2011-07-30T04:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/melangedmaculateme.wordpress.com\/2011\/07\/30\/how-courts-decide-whether-to-out-anonymous\/"},"modified":"2023-07-28T16:30:37","modified_gmt":"2023-07-28T20:30:37","slug":"how-courts-decide-whether-to-out-anonymous","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/home\/2011\/07\/30\/how-courts-decide-whether-to-out-anonymous\/","title":{"rendered":"How courts decide whether to out anonymous Internet\u00a0authors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scoop.it\/t\/rights-liberties\/p\/330328277\/how-courts-decide-whether-to-out-anonymous-internet-authors\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Scoop.it<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scoop.it\/t\/rights-liberties\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rights &amp; Liberties<\/a><br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/img.scoop.it\/QhU0NJPBHQICq7NtI-1xWTl72eJkfbmt4t8yenImKBXEejxNn4ZJNZ2ss5Ku7Cxt\" \/><br \/>Courts have taken a range of approaches on whether they will order the \u2018outing\u2019 of the identity of an anonymous Internet user. The super-rich have gone to court in the UK and the US to try to find the identities of bloggers who have caused them grief from behind the shield of pseudonyms .<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/journlaw.com\/2011\/07\/29\/law-how-courts-decide-whether-to-out-anonymous-internet-authors\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Show original<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Via Scoop.it &#8211; Rights &amp; LibertiesCourts have taken a range of approaches on whether they will order the \u2018outing\u2019 of the identity of an anonymous Internet user. The super-rich have gone to court in the UK and the US to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/home\/2011\/07\/30\/how-courts-decide-whether-to-out-anonymous\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1522","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1527,"url":"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/home\/2011\/07\/29\/there-is-no-such-thing-as-anonymous-online\/","url_meta":{"origin":1522,"position":0},"title":"There is no such thing as anonymous online tracking | Stanford Center for Internet and Society","author":"aslam","date":"July 29, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"Via Scoop.it - Rights & LibertiesA 1993 New Yorker cartoon famously proclaimed, \u201cOn the Internet, nobody knows you\u2019re a dog.\u201d The Web is a very different place today; you now leave countless footprints online. 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