When Do Your Online Communications Become Defamatory?

7 Graces Community Member and lawyer Lubna Gem Arielle talks about the effect of our words and explains how some online comments can be considered defamatory.

Our super-connected digital world has enabled us all to share our voices and opinions in public. Many of us have a social media presence doing just this, whether we are blogging, tweeting or joining in conversations on other platforms. The fast pace of these media can make it tempting to ‘shoot from the hip’ and say things without thinki...