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In the News – Online Obscenity

Toronto Internet Lawyer discussed the legality of posting the Luka Magnotta video on the Best Gore website with the national and international media. Mr. Zvulony took the position that the posting of the video violated Canada's obscenity laws.
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Defamation and Anonymous Postings on the Internet

When will an internet service provider be ordered to provide personal information about one of it's customers? The Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) recently released dealt with this issue in the case of A.B. v. Bragg Communications. The case involved a child was who was bullied and subjected to sexualized defamatory content online. A fake profile was created on Facebook containing photos of the plaintiff, as well as sexually explicit details about the plaintiff, much of which was false and damaging.
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In the News – Using Technology to Track your Cheating Partner

Toronto Internet Lawyer Shaya Silber's opinion was recently sought by City TV with respect to the legality of using technology to track your cheating partner.
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Why Your Website Needs a Terms of Use Agreement

Terms of Use contracts are an essential tool to help minimize liability for websites. This article explores the benefits of having an expertly drafted terms of use agreement for your website.
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In the News: Google’s New Privacy Policy

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Spam Law: Upcoming Changes in Canada

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Doing Business Online: Perceived Risks and Myths

People’s biggest hesitation with buying something online is a perceived lack of legality in the transaction. What most people don’t realize, is that there is legislation that address these concerns and makes online contracts legal enforceable.
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In the News: Our Internet Lawyer Quoted in the Toronto Star

Our Toronto Internet lawyer's opinion was recently featured in a Toronto Star article about a new Facebook feature to prevent suicide.