10000 - AllTwitter http://www.mediabistro.com/alltwitter The Unofficial Twitter Resource Copyright 2013 Sat, 25 May 2013 00:22:20 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 UK Politician Lord McAlpine To Sue 10,000 Twitter Users In Historic Lawsuit It’s already been well established that you can be sued for what you tweet. But a UK politician is taking this logic to the extreme and suing over 10,000 Twitter users for tweeting and retweeting libelous claims that he was involved in a sex abuse scandal. If the lawsuit hits the courts, it will be the largest in UK history in terms of the number of defendants.
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]]> Lauren Dugan http://www.mediabistro.com/alltwitter/uk-politician-suing-10000-twitter-users_b31463#disqus_thread http://www.mediabistro.com/alltwitter/uk-politician-suing-10000-twitter-users_b31463 http://www.mediabistro.com/alltwitter/?p=31463 Tue, 20 Nov 2012 12:00:00 +0000