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unreal37
13y ago
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Telling her privately that her account is associated with a fraudulent account has not caused her any harm, thus its not libeled her.
Only if they published it to the world, she could claim her reputation has been harmed.
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chris_wot
13y ago
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Actually, it did because she lost all her books and she isn't able to get them back.
Evbn
13y ago
The loss of books has nothing to do with the speech act of libel.
chris_wot
13y ago
"Second, the person must prove that the statement caused harm."
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