How to Stop Someone Damaging Your Good Name on Social Media

KVV Inc Attorneys

Published on: 04/03/2025

Online defamation can severely damage reputations, impacting both individuals and businesses. Legal recourse is available, and courts act swiftly in such cases. While damages claims address past defamation, interdicts offer immediate protection against ongoing attacks. A recent High Court case saw a property developer successfully interdict a roofing contractor's false and defamatory online campaign, which included accusations of fraud and safety violations.