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Notes from the desk on search, removals, crises and AI answers. Written by the people who do the work, for people who might need it one day.

Privacy

Data Broker Opt Out: Registries, Rights and Proof

A data broker opt out works best when you start from the state registries, use the right you hold, then verify. Includes California's DROP and relisting.

October 24, 202618 min read
Laws

Australia defamation online: how the law works

Australia defamation online explained: who can sue, serious harm, concerns notices, defenses, platform liability and time limits, with state gaps stated.

October 24, 202618 min read
Laws

Canada defamation online: the claim, the defenses, the clock

Canada defamation online explained: what a claim needs, why provinces differ, the main defenses, hyperlinks, early dismissal and the clock.

October 24, 202619 min read
Laws

Ireland defamation online: the claim, clock and 2026 Act

Ireland defamation online explained: the Defamation Act 2009, the one-year clock, defenses, platform limits and the 2026 changes. Not legal advice.

October 24, 202619 min read
Laws

New Zealand defamation online: claims, defenses, clock

New Zealand defamation online explained: the Defamation Act 1992, the two-year clock, the company rule and the Harmful Digital Communications route.

October 24, 202619 min read
Laws

Defamation law Singapore: claim, defenses and the clock

Defamation law Singapore explained: the 1957 Act, the three elements, defenses, damages and the six-year tort period, with what we could not read stated.

October 24, 202619 min read
Laws

UK defamation law online: the test, defenses and clock

UK defamation law online explained: the serious harm test, who can be sued, the three main defenses and the one-year clock. Not legal advice.

October 24, 202619 min read
Laws

US defamation online: the claim, the filters, the clock

US defamation online explained: fault standards, fact versus opinion, Section 230, anti-SLAPP and state clocks, and which states we confirmed.

October 24, 202618 min read
Removal

Defamation vs Opinion Online: Where the Line Falls

Defamation vs opinion online: how to tell a false statement of fact from protected opinion, what search engines and platforms do, and what to try instead.

October 24, 202616 min read
Privacy

Delete Old Online Accounts: An Order of Work

Delete old online accounts safely: how to find yours, what to export first, which to close or rewrite, and what to do when there is no delete button.

October 24, 202615 min read
Removal

De-Indexing vs Removal: What Each Actually Does

De-indexing vs removal: one hides a page from search, the other takes it off the web. See what each does, what survives, and which to ask for.

October 24, 202615 min read
Reviews

Remove fake reviews: prove it and dispute it

Remove fake reviews by proving they are fake: build the evidence, work with each platform's detection rules, and know the legal routes and the FTC rule.

October 24, 202618 min read

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