“Principles and Liabilities of forum owners and moderators Several lawsuits have been brought against forums and moderators claiming libel and damage. A recent case is the scubaboard lawsuit where a business in the Maldives filed a suit against scubaboard for libel and defamation in January 2010. For the most part, though, forum owners and moderators in the United States are protected by Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act” Wikipedia
What a pity this country doesn’t have a Communications Decency Act …