cyberdefamation
English edit
Etymology edit
cyber- + defamation
Noun edit
cyberdefamation (uncountable)
- defamation by material published on the Internet, or in cyberspace
- 2003, Michael Rustad, Cyrus Daftary, E-business legal handbook:
- Cyberdefamation, virus production, or negligent publication cases will rarely arise out of contractual relations.
- 2009, Evan M. Axelrod, Violence Goes to the Internet: Avoiding the Snare of the Net, page 230:
- Even though online harassment, cyberdefamation, and cyberbullying do not always reach the level of stalking, they do cause significant distress in both the targets of the violence and their families.