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SA law firm wins case against Facebook

GOING toe-to-toe with one of the largest and most successful corporations in the world can be a daunting task. But a South African law firm did exactly that, and won. And in so doing set a vital precedent.

This week, the Middelburg High Court ruled in favour of Pretoria law firm Cawood Attorneys, after it took social media giant Facebook to task over defamatory and racist remarks posted on the platform

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