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statutory immunity from legal liability

By Maanit Zemel | 2 Minutes Read August 25, 2014

Of cyberbullying and Robin Williams: Legal liability for defamatory or offensive comments

The recent tragic death of the legendary actor and comedian Robin Williams is one such example. Mr. William’s suicide was not a result of cyberbullying. Rather, it resulted in cyberbullying – of Mr. William’s grieving daughter, Zelda Williams.

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