Tell me about the exceptions mentioned in Section 499.
Section 499 includes several exceptions to defamation. Here are some of them:
1. Imputation of truth for public good.
2. Expression of good faith opinions about public servants or public questions.
3. Publication of reports of court proceedings.
4. Expressing good faith opinions about the merits of a case decided in court or the conduct of those involved.
5. Expressing opinions in good faith about the merits of a public performance.
6. Censure passed in good faith by a person having lawful authority over another.
7. Accusation preferred in good faith to authorized persons.
8. Imputation made in good faith for the protection of one's interests or the public good.
9. Caution intended for the good of the person to whom conveyed or for public good.