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Actually, slander is spoken. When dealing with print, the term is libel.
by D9u 13y ago
Actually, slander is spoken.
When dealing with print, the term is libel.
- lazugod 13y agoWhy is the difference meaningful?
- zbyszek 13y agoI presume because the relative permanence of the printed word relative to the spoken, leading to its potentially greater exposure.
- mattdeboard 13y agoI was going to point that out but it seems like such a trifling point to make when there's not even any defamation at hand.