美国法上的"网络匿名发表言论权"述评
On "Right of Anonymous Speech Online"in American Law
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摘要: 崇尚言论自由是美国的传统,网络匿名发表言论权作为网络言论自由的一部分,得到了美国法律的尊重。以宪法第一修正案所保护的言论自由为依据,通过判例法的发展,美国法院确认了网络匿名发表言论权,并为其提供额外的程序保护。美国法院的这种探索为人们提供了许多有益的启示。Abstract: America has been holding freedom of speech in high regard. Right of a nonymous speech online as part of freedom of speech online is guaranteed by Amer ican law. With the development of case law the American court of justice, in th e light of freedom of speech provided for in the First Amendment of the Constitu tion, establishes right of anonymous speech online and moveover grants it some a dditional procedural protections. This practice provides us a great deal of enli ghtment.