|
Printer-friendly format Email this thread to a friend Bookmark this thread |
This topic is archived. |
Home » Discuss » General Discussion |
The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 11:11 AM Original message |
Star must identify anonymous posters to website, judge rules |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
AngelicBit (12 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
1. no way |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LiberalAndProud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 01:13 PM Response to Reply #1 |
21. Is there a reasonable expectation of privacy? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
2. The comments sections on newspaper, TV, and radio sites |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Proud Liberal Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 11:21 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. +1 |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 11:24 AM Response to Reply #2 |
8. I've noticed that as well |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 11:25 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Well, if I had a news site, I'd shut off all comments. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 12:00 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. so would i... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
itsrobert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
3. They will probably find out many are the same person |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
FreakinDJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 11:29 AM Response to Reply #3 |
12. No - they'll find out it's a Dead End |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
4. Who signs up on a website with identifying personal information? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Proud Liberal Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 11:23 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. A lot of sites are using Facebook/Twitter integration for log on purposes |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 11:24 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. I do, sometimes. In either case, I never post anything that might |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 01:00 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. I never sign up with personal info. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 03:54 PM Response to Reply #14 |
22. It's a personal choice. I make no secret of who I really am. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Zywiec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 11:27 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. You don't think your IP address is logged when you sign-on to DU? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 01:01 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. The IP address I log in on... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 01:06 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Don't forget your MAC address though - IP's are not unique |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 01:08 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Again, not registered to me. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 01:09 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. No website has your MAC address. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
NYC Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 11:29 AM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Your IP address is sent to every website you visit, and |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 01:02 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. See post 15. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 01:10 PM Response to Reply #11 |
20. IP Address alone is not proof of identity. n/t |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
mythology (169 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-02-11 04:33 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Likely courts would consider it similar to how they crack down on illegal file sharing |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
NYC Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 03:31 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. I agree, I should have added to my post. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LooseWilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-11 04:10 AM Response to Original message |
25. Everyone here seems to be failing to realize that, once you're public your libel protection drops... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DU AdBot (1000+ posts) | Thu May 02nd 2024, 05:11 AM Response to Original message |
Advertisements [?] |
Top |
Home » Discuss » General Discussion |
Powered by DCForum+ Version 1.1 Copyright 1997-2002 DCScripts.com
Software has been extensively modified by the DU administrators
Important Notices: By participating on this discussion board, visitors agree to abide by the rules outlined on our Rules page. Messages posted on the Democratic Underground Discussion Forums are the opinions of the individuals who post them, and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Democratic Underground, LLC.
Home | Discussion Forums | Journals | Store | Donate
About DU | Contact Us | Privacy Policy
Got a message for Democratic Underground? Click here to send us a message.
© 2001 - 2011 Democratic Underground, LLC