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What is defamation?
What is defamation?
- A true statement that harms the reputation of an individual or entity
- A false statement that harms the reputation of an individual or entity (correct)
- A statement made with good intentions about an individual or entity
- Any statement made in public about an individual or entity
Which of the following is a defense against a defamation claim?
Which of the following is a defense against a defamation claim?
- Public interest
- Satire presented as truth
- Truth (correct)
- Opinion presented as fact
What is the difference between slander and libel?
What is the difference between slander and libel?
- Slander is written defamation, while libel is spoken defamation
- Slander is intentional defamation, while libel is unintentional defamation
- Slander is defamation against a public figure, while libel is against a private individual
- Slander is spoken defamation, while libel is written or published defamation (correct)
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