The GeorgeK Case of 2000
Brief Summary :

A frequent #Toronto chatter ‘George K’, sued several fellow IRCers for $200,000 CND for defamation and slander.

Websites were published indicating he was a pedophile. Proceeding this, GeorgeK, a then operator, was banned from entering #toronto.

GeorgeK decided to pursue charges relating to slander and defamation since his own business that had a web presence could be effected.

Here are some links regarding this case:

The George K Case

Toronto Star Article

Please note that these sites are Free Speech Protected. They may be 'taken down', depending on when they are accessed.

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