Brussels, 25/10/2011 (Agence Europe) - Victims of infringements of personality rights (defamation or other) by means of the internet may bring actions before the courts of the member state in which they reside in respect of all of the damage caused. However, the operator of an internet website covered by the e-commerce directive cannot be made subject, in that state, to stricter requirements than those provided for by the law of the member state in which it is established.
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