Does a Conditional Privilege Apply When a Defamatory Statement Is

Multiple Choice

Does a conditional privilege apply when a defamatory statement is made on the Internet?

A) Yes,because the person defamed can respond with minimal effort.
B) No,because conditional privilege applies only to the spoken word.
C) No,because no such privilege has been established under the law.
D) Yes,because the person defamed can respond in the same format.
E) Yes,because everyone knows statements on the Internet are untrue.