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EPISODE · Sep 10, 2026 · 12 MIN

Can Your Facebook Post Get You Into Legal Trouble?

from The Nightline with Cheralyn Darcey · host 2HD

We post, comment and share on social media every day, but how many of us really understand the legal risks? Cheralyn is joined by leading Australian lawyer, former Olympian and head of the Justice Network Hayder Shkara to unpack defamation and social media.They discuss when an opinion can cross the legal line, the dangers of making accusations in community Facebook groups, whether you can be held responsible for sharing someone else’s claims, what group administrators need to know, and why simply deleting a post may not make the problem disappear. Plus, what should you do if you suddenly realise you've posted something that could land you in legal trouble? A practical and eye-opening Nightline conversation about thinking before you hit POST. https://justicenetwork.com.au 🎧 Catch up now on The Nightline with Cheralyn Darcey. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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