Multiple Choice
Suppose someone uses an Internet server, such as AOL, to send a message to others that is defamatory. The person injured by the defamation has a good case against:
A) the sender and AOL
B) the sender but not AOL unless AOL was aware of the activity and did not halt it
C) the sender but not AOL under any circumstances
D) neither party; defamation actions from Internet transmissions are shielded by federal law
E) neither party; defamation may only occur when the transmission is face-to-face
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