文档介绍：HOW BAD CAN IT GET? Legal problems and solutions to managing reputation online
Magnus Boyd
Carter-Ruck
COMPETING RIGHTS
THE RIGHT TO FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION
THE RIGHT TO REPUTATION
OVERVIEW
News Gathering
Editorial
Search Engines
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THE RISE OF THE CHURNALIST
Too few reporters with too little training chasing too many stories.
Fewer, younger and less experienced reporters with less money available to research stories results in stories that are quickly and poorly reported and done primarily because they are cheap, easy to do and visual.
“The problem is that news is determined not by its importance but by its availability”Jeremy Paxman
BLOGOSPHERE
Today's news is no longer tomorrow's fish'n'chip paper - Blogs lengthen the tail of a story
Do Bloggers behave responsibly?
There are calls for defamatory interactive chat to be treated as slander rather than libel requiring proof of actual damage before you can sue
DIGITAL WHISTLE BLOWING
anisations leak gossip and rumour via texts, tweets and email.
Unlawful disclosure no longer needs a third party to reach a global audience.
The digital whistle blower gets his message out via personal blog, Facebook or You Tube video or by posting sensitive corporate documents on Wikileaks.
CITIZEN JOURNALIST OR CITIZEN PAPPARAZZI?
When was participation elevated to journalism?
Users generally want to contribute to sites and brands that they feel an affinity with. So where is the synthesis and contextualisation of traditional journalism?
The line between what is in the public interest and what is interesting to the public is being obliterated.
INVESTAGATIVE JOURNALISM GOES GLOBAL
the has facilitated a burgeoning number of not-for-profit international groups set up to carry out investigative journalism.
They group together reporters who can be working all over the world to collaborate on different projects.
More than 50 international investigative works are now in existence, and more than half of these have bee