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   br00t4c (br00t4c@mastodon.social)'s status on Friday, 21-Mar-2025 21:16:45 JST br00t4c

   Ottawa school board seeking court order to unmask Reddit user

   #RedditGagOrder #OttawaEducationNews #SchoolBoardVsOnlineHarassment #DefamationCase #UnmaskingRedditUser

   https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/ocdsb-seeking-court-order-in-bid-to-unmask-anonymous-redditor-1.7489101?cmp=rss

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     Raindrops and Roses (raindrops_and_roses@mastodon.social)'s status on Friday, 21-Mar-2025 23:11:32 JST Raindrops and Roses

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     @br00t4c Interesting case. Don't know what the defamation laws are like in Canada but the threshold would have to be pretty high. Unless the person is making a credible threat I don't know if there's any compulsion there. I'd have to side with Reddit on this.