Is this infringing on my right to freedom of speech? When I signed up to Facebook that was not in the rules!

Facebook is not required to honor your freedom of speech, since it is not a governmental entity. Your relationship with Facebook is governed by...

What are the obligations of doing an online raffle in all states?

Sweepstakes laws and regulations vary from state to state. In Florida, registration, bonding, and filing of sweepstakes rules are required in...

How do I handle a situation regarding a MMORPG in-game transaction?

Mr. Jaffe provided good, practical advice. Your legal rights in this situation will be governed by the user terms that are published on the MMORPG...

Florida has a unique statute allowing people, who have not participated in a certain kind of gambling activity, to sue in the name of the State of...

What type of business (cooperation or llc) is advised for a internet business with different equity owners? A social media app.

Structuring the business entity is important, but consider getting some advice on the legal issues relating to the operation of a social network,...

Most raffles qualify as 'gambling' because they involve the elements of prize, chance, and consideration. Various states make certain raffles,...

Pretending to be a criminal in online forums.

False assertions like this are typically considered protected speech under the First Amendment. So your friend would likely have a defense if...

What can I do with a web site that won't remove a post talking bad about reputation?

Depending on the nature of the website publishing the claim that you're a 'scammer', the site may be immune from liability for defamation under...

Can I get sued for recreating an already existing online business?

The USPTO grants business model patents in certain circumstances, if the idea is sufficiently novel and unique. So it is theoretically possible...

Can I be charged with terroristic statements for a post I left on my Instagram page saying that I would beat her ass.

Agreed...a conditional threat. So not a true threat that would likely warrant criminal prosecution. Certainly not a 'terroristic statement'...