Newspaper Takes A Stand On Anonymous Commenters : NPR - 17 views
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The Internet is slowly becoming a less anonymous place. YouTube has a new policy encouraging commenters to use their real names, and many news sites have switched to a login system run by Facebook.
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News sites that still allow anonymous comments are finding there are legal risks.
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But many journalists — even those on the Spokesman-Review staff — aren't so sure a newspaper should go to the mat to protect an anonymous commenter.
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