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Alan Reid is an expert on social media law. Research interests are on law and new technology, and the law of the European Union. Previously with Robert Gordon University, he is part of the law and criminology team based at Collegiate Crescent.

Notable expertise:

  • Defamation
  • The European Union
  • Twitter, Facebook, social media
  • High-profile online media cases

    • Notable coverage: 
    FHM Magazine [August edition]
    Is Sexting Cheating?

     

     

     

     

     
     
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