Recourse for victims of online memes
Online memes provoke identity harm and harassment. Experts note few legal remedies beyond takedown requests, privacy actions, or harassment suits, but enforcement is difficult. The case of a South Carolina toddler shows how captioned images spread despite removal efforts, leaving victims seeking relief.
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