Google hands over anonymous blogger’s ID

A $3 million defamation suit against a once-anonymous blogger has been dropped; however, the fact that Google handed over the identity of an anonymous blogger is certainly stirring discussion regarding protected speech on the Internet.
New York model Liskula Cohen originally filed the defamation suit and ordered Google to reveal the identity of the anonymous blogger [...]

Jay Rosen’s “Ethic of the Link”

 There’ so much to debate when it comes to journalism ethics on the web. One good starting point might be understanding “the Ethick of the Link.” With media organizations struggling to decide whether to charge for their content and journalists repurposing much of their work online, understanding links becomes imperative. Check out this brief video of Jay [...]