At 7:12 AM -0800 1/2/97, Mark Sienkiewicz wrote:
>Prodigy imposed the duty on themselves. The court found that they
>were responsible for the material on their system because of the
>amount of filtering/moderating that they did. In the case you are
>probably referring to, they failed to follow through sufficiently.
>
>I never promised to protect my list members from being murdered by
>other list members. And, unlike Prodigy, I have no contract with
>them.
This, by the way, is an imprtant concept. You set expectations in your
intro material and list rules. You can also legally limit your
responsibilities there.
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