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PositionSTATELINE - Legislative bill against the posting of private videos or images on the internet for revenge - Brief article

"Revenge pore" sounds like a comic's line, but the cyber trend is anything but funny. The term refers to the malicious posting of private sexual images or videos of someone on a website, typically by a jilted lover trying to punish his ex-girlfriend. Two states have banned the practice. In New Jersey, posting revenge pom is punishable by three to five years in prison and a $30,000 fine. In California, anyone who posts explicit...

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