is the communication of false and destructive information about an individual th
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is the communication of false and destructive information about an individual through the use of electronic devices O Cyberdisparagement O Cyberinvasion O Cyberdefamation ?Cybermining QUESTION 15 Munchburger, a fast-food outlet, sends an employee to hand out leaflets outside Hick's Burger, a competing fast-food outlet. The leaflets falsely accuse Hick's of using horsemeat in its burgers. Hick's may successfully sue Munchburger for o disparagement O invasion of privacy O interference with a contractual relationship O proximate cause QUESTION 16 2. A knife has a metal handle and the manufacturer has received reports that some consumers have received electrical shocks when attempting to use the knife as a screwdriver while installing an electrical outlet. Acina is one such consumer and decides to sue the manufacturer and the seller Which of the following is true of this situation? O Acina can sue the manufacturer since there is no specific warning label on the knife. O Acina cannot file a suit as a warning label may not reduce the likelihood of an injury in case of a knife O Acina cannot file a suit against the manufacturer since the danger presented by the product is obvious. O Acina can bring a lawsuit against the manufacturers stating that the warning on the product was inadequateExplanation / Answer
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C
It is a case of cyber defamation when the false and wrong information about a person is communicated via online or with the use of electronic devices.
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A
It is a case where one company is spread wrong information about another company and belittling its products. It falls under the category of disparagement.
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D
Acina can sue because the warning content was not adequate, preventing customers to not to use it other purposes.
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