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		brlewis on July 22, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Detecting Chrome headless, the game goes on According to Wikipedia, it does in the US: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Defamation#United_States Also of note, "Malice would also exist if the acts were done with reckless indifference or deliberate blindness" - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malice_(law)

toomuchtodo on July 22, 2019 [–]

I have tried to pursue legal action against companies maintaining inaccurate information using defamation as grounds, to no avail. Maybe you’ll have better luck.

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