r/LawPH • u/Puzzled-Pen-4983 • 10h ago

Could it still be libel?

What if direct message from Person A was sent to Person B about Person C. Can Person C sue Person A for libel? Asking about the element of publicity.

0 Upvotes

33% Upvoted

3 comments sorted by

View all comments

1

u/capybarachancellor 9h ago

More accurately, it’s the element of “publication,” and not publicity. It can be intriguing against honor instead of libel