Online services return to roots

Article Abstract:

Online services are re-acknowledging the importance of professional and business users by launching new services specifically for this market, including private online networks, communication systems and customized information retrieval services. Many believe that, of all the uses that the Internet has to offer, business communications have the most potential, especially due to its cost-effectiveness. America Online, an online services network, markets E-mail, bulletin boards and other Internet-related services for professional and business users.

Evaluation, Marketing, Business information services, User groups, Data processing, Electronic data processing

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How can 'community standards' apply in cyberspace marketing?

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The growing popularity of cyberspace as a marketing medium has spurred the a number of lawsuits related to online information. The issue of whether or not owners and operators of online services are liable for the publication of defamatory articles was raised. Some of these lawsuits include 'Cubby inc. vs. CompuService Inc.', 'Stratton-Oakmont vs. Prodigy Service Co.' and 'American Civil Liberties Union vs. the US Dept. of Justice.'

Telegraph & other communications, Specialized Telecom Services, Wired Telecommunications Carriers, Cases, Internet, Online services, Internet services, Libel and slander

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