Internet Defamation Is Addressed in the Case of Crookes V

question 51

Multiple Choice

Internet defamation is addressed in the case of Crookes v. Wikimedia Foundation Ltd. According to this case, the mere creation of a hyperlink in a website

• A) does not lead to a presumption that persons reading the content of the website will access the hyperlink to access defamatory words.
• B) can result in the Internet Service Provider being held liable for defamatory statements.
• C) can be defamatory because the hyperlink is technically published.
• D) can be defamatory because the hyperlink is generally believed.
• E) can be defamatory because the hyperlink is always true.

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Definitions:

Legal Documentation

Official records and documents that serve as evidence of legal proceedings, transactions, or certifications.

Health Care Reimbursement

The process by which health care providers receive payment for their services from insurers or patients.

Documentation

The act of recording details and information about a specific situation, process, or patient encounter in a formal and systematic manner.

Clinical Information System

An integrated healthcare information system used in hospitals and clinics to manage patient data, treatments, and healthcare workflows efficiently.