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‘It Seemed Like a Good Idea At The Time’: Revenge Porn In Illinois – A Crime With Myriad Civil Components

Nation-wide vilification of revenge porn (“RP”) – the unconsented on-line dissemination of sexual photos or images of others (almost always females) – reached an ironic crescendo on Good Friday of 2015 when a California judge  sentenced Kevin Bollaert, 28, proprietor of the UGotPosted.com and ChangeMyReputation.com Websites, to an 18-year prison term after a jury convicted him of identity …

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Posted byPaulPJuly 30, 2015May 4, 2017Posted inBusiness Torts, Social MediaTags: CDA, copyright, cyberlaw, Illinois, intentional infliction, invasion of privacy, negligence, revenge porn, right of publicity, Selfies
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