Virtual offensiveness.
A former subscriber to America Online (AOL) has filed a federal lawsuit asserting that AOL disregarded his civil rights by failing to censor hate speech in a chat room. The lawsuit highlights the fact that distinctions between virtual and real worlds are eroding, in that it is easy to understand ho...
| Published in: | American Prospect Vol. 12; no. 20; pp. 34 - 36 |
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American Prospect
November 19 2001
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