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Judge Rules Web Commenter Will Be Unmasked To Mom

Posted by kdawson on from the you-have-no-anonymity-get-over-it dept.

LegalReader writes "An Illinois judge has decided that an anonymous commenter on a newspaper website will be unmasked, even though the mother of a teen about whom 'Hipcheck16' allegedly made 'deeply disturbing' comments hasn't yet decided whether to sue over the posting."

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  1. Re:Maybe the 15 year old is a momma's boy by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 5, Interesting

    from her website, she's generally anti-freedom

    opposes freedom to own "vicious" dog breeds
    opposes freedom to use "dangerous pesticides" to kill mosquitoes
    opposes freedom to use marijuana

    and, from her actions, seems like she's kind of opposed to free speech. However, most telling are the comments in the local newspaper about her endorsement http://www.dailyherald.com/story/comments/?id=280060

    What a bitch