{"id":3700,"date":"2015-11-27T16:46:48","date_gmt":"2015-11-27T16:46:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.poggi-avocats.com\/?p=3700"},"modified":"2023-08-24T18:10:50","modified_gmt":"2023-08-24T16:10:50","slug":"press-law-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.poggi-avocats.com\/en\/droit-de-la-presse-2","title":{"rendered":"Press law - Outsourcing the role of website moderator does not exempt the publication director from criminal liability"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In a ruling handed down on 3 November last, the Cour de cassation ruled that the publication director of a personal contribution space could not rely on the following grounds<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">or outsourcing the moderator function to a service provider,<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">provisions relating to the criminal liability of website hosts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>to release it from its own criminal liability in the event of publication of defamatory statements in the aforementioned area.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.legifrance.gouv.fr\/affichJuriJudi.do?oldAction=rechJuriJudi&amp;idTexte=JURITEXT000031449831&amp;fastReqId=1876953710&amp;fastPos=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">See the judgment<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a ruling handed down on 3 November, the Court of Cassation held that the publication director of a personal contribution space could not rely on the outsourcing of the moderator function to a service provider, or on the provisions relating to the criminal liability of website hosts, in order to absolve himself ... <a title=\"Press law - Outsourcing a website&#039;s moderation function does not exempt the publication director from criminal liability\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.poggi-avocats.com\/en\/droit-de-la-presse-2\" aria-label=\"Read more about Press law - Outsourcing a website&#039;s moderation function does not exempt the publication director from criminal liability\">Read more<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10445,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3700","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-actualites"],"brizy_media":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.poggi-avocats.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3700","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.poggi-avocats.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.poggi-avocats.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.poggi-avocats.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.poggi-avocats.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3700"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.poggi-avocats.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3700\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.poggi-avocats.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10445"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.poggi-avocats.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3700"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.poggi-avocats.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3700"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.poggi-avocats.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3700"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}