Can hyperlinks be libellous, or are they just mere footnotes?guardian.co.uk 3 pointssoyelmango16 years ago2 commentsSaveHideCopy link On HNComments−konad16y1) Get article written about you, linking to page on free hosting saying nice things about you2) Change free hosting page to say something nasty3) Sue for libel4) Profitno need for ???−soyelmangoOP16yDepending on what's at stake, it may be possible to prove that changes were made after the article was written, IF the free hosting keeps - and makes available - reliable access logs.
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1) Get article written about you, linking to page on free hosting saying nice things about you
2) Change free hosting page to say something nasty
3) Sue for libel
4) Profit
no need for ???
Depending on what's at stake, it may be possible to prove that changes were made after the article was written, IF the free hosting keeps - and makes available - reliable access logs.