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“[Solicitor George] Defteros successfully sued Google, arguing its publication of search results that included a 2004 article in the Age about his arrest on conspiracy to murder charges — which were later dropped — defamed him.” This precedent would criminalize not just writing or publishing defamatory content, but merely linking to it, whether in a search result or in a story. —
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Google,
libel law,
linking