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Old Sep 12, 2013, 5:06 pm
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Calchas
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Originally Posted by Captain Schmidt
There's clearly a difference between making unsubstantiated claims about things like safety records and people voicing opinion of what an awful carrier Ryanair is based on personal experience.
The concern is what happens when the line between the two is not so clear, and the cost of litigation is too high for a small internet firm to risk defending its side and its users.

If the action is lodged in Dublin at least the SPEECH Act will make it difficult to enforce against Internet Brands in the US.
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