Defamatory in a sentence as an adjective

Claiming that someone's site is dangerous when it isn't is defamatory, and should be treated as such.

This sounds indeed defamatory and Linus was once again too impulsive. Not sure if the target will be as complaisant as his other victims.

DigitalOcean can cancel the contract once others found the blog post to be defamatory.

The Hindu" newspaper [1] asked the right question: why weren't the defendants given a chance to explain their "defamatory" opinions? It's like, "Oh, I don't agree with you.

Obamacare" is/was considered a defamatory label. The president's Chieff of Staff essentially begged the president not to go through with it.

Cox made defamatory statements; those are not neither covered under shield laws nor the first amendment! > doesn't mean that we need to somehow narrow the field of journalism to exclude the unwashed masses publishing and journalism are not the same!

In light of the defamatory nature of the poster’s statements, I felt compelled to respond. Well over two years ago, we entered into a work-for-hire agreement with the poster to write aspects of the software code for a beta version of our initial e-commerce platform.

However, this woman is dead serious, and is making quite defamatory remarks about Inman. She's directly and unashamedly calling him a murderer, a ****, the man who shot Giffords et al, and a criminal.

Cc/font-license > Use, or allowing anyone else to use any of the Assets to create pornographic, fraudulent, obscene, immoral, infringing, illegal, blasphemous or defamatory material. Can't use Pictos on a porn site, apparently.

We'll let you, Mr. Brandybrand [perhaps an individual], target your products and ideas and political manifestos that change the world and the blog posts and cat pictures and defamatory attacks and racist sentiments that don't -- somehow to people who'll find it interesting? The World's Fairs promised us flying cars; Hollywood promised us a flying skateboard.

Also, just in case one of the Facebook posts says something defamatory, hate speech, etc. you can gently remind people that you didn't write, edit, or approve of the content so "are not responsible for the content of messages".

Yes, please reserve such defamatory language for nine year olds who download music, and not innocent corporations run by billionaires who distribute copyrighted material for profit without compensating its owners.

This would mean that you would not be held liable for defamatory statements contained in it... The EFF page adds, "[Section 230] does not apply to federal criminal law, intellectual property law, and electronic communications privacy law."

The Supreme Court of Canada recently rendered a decision on a lawsuit in which the plaintiff accused the defendant of defamation for linking to third-party content the plaintiff believed to be defamatory. The plaintiff argued that linking constitutes republication, and that a link to defamatory content was therefore defamatory.

Org/wiki/Freedom_of_speech_in_Canada specifically: Limits on speech were incorporated in the criminal code in relation to treason, sedition, blasphemous and defamatory libel, disruption of religious worship, hate propaganda, spreading false news, public mischief, obscenity, indecency and other forms. [3] That generality is pretty ominous sounding.

Defamatory definitions

adjective

(used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign

See also: calumniatory calumnious denigrative denigrating denigratory libellous libelous slanderous