Monday, 16 September 2013

Codes of Practice and Regulation

                                       Libel and Slander


Libel: Any published works by a company that call out how a person (usually a celebrity) "can be so selfish" , this can include: Newspapers, magazines, adverts, ETC.

Slander: Speaking out loud against someone in an offensive manor that is unwarranted; I.E "Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie's relationship is horrible and should not exist".=

Deformation: A law to protect individuals from unwarranted attacked.

Copyright: The law that you cannot distribute songs, phrases, pictures, ETC. That have been copyrighted by the original author.

Data Protection and Privacy: The Data Protection and Privacy act of 1911 protects personal information of


















Reference: Whittaker, J (2008) Magazine Production. London Routledge.

1 comment:

  1. Max you have achieved a basic out line of some of the key terms related to regulations. However these explanations are not very detailed and in some cases incorrect:
    Defamation - not Deformation.
    attack - not attacked.
    Copyright exists without registration so it doesn't have to be copyrighted by the author. Please thoroughly check your work for errors and make sure explanations are accurate. Thanks Ms Bennett

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