A couple from Texas was recently awarded $13.78 in an online libel case.
There were over 25,000 libelous posts!
The defendants unsuccessfully fought a subpoena to have their identities revealed.
The ruling shows that people who defame others online cannot assume their identity will be protected by internet service providers or hosting companies.
Read about the case and why the jury awarded such a large verdict here:
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