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tmarman
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Digital Ocean said it would shut down my blog if I...
The key to any defamation claim is that it is a false statement. Truth is an affirmative defense.
jacques_chester
on Jan 7, 2014
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Truth is an affirmative defense.
This varies by jurisdiction.
andrewfong
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It's a defense in New York, which is Digital Ocean's jurisdiction.
darkarmani
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"This varies by [the sanity of the] jurisdiction."
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