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  • July 2008

    • Mosley Wins Privacy Suit over 'Nazi' S&M Orgy

      Guardian (UK)  |  Jul 24, 08 6:09 AM CDT

      Mosley Wins Privacy Suit over 'Nazi' S&M Orgy

      (Newser) - Max Mosley has won his lawsuit against a British tabloid for exposing a sadomasochistic orgy he took part in and falsely claiming it had Nazi overtones, reports the Guardian . In a landmark decision, the head of world motorsport was awarded $120,000 in damages—thought to be a record in a British privacy case—from the News of the World , owned by Rupert Murdoch. More »

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      United Kingdom  • News Corp  • privacy  • Formula One  • sado-masochism  • Max Mosley  • FIA  • invasion of privacy  • News of the World

    • Woman Sues Spitzer Call Girl in ID Theft

      Star-Ledger  |  Jul 18, 08 5:59 AM CDT

      Woman Sues Spitzer Call Girl in ID Theft

      (Newser) - A New Jersey woman has filed a federal lawsuit against Ashley Dupre—better known as Eliot Spitzer's high-priced call girl—and Girls Gone Wild for defamation and invasion of privacy for Dupre's use of the woman's lost driver's license on the raunchy program. More »

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      lawsuit  • defamation  • Girls Gone Wild  • identity card  • Ashley Dupre  • invasion of privacy  • driver's license

  • June 2008

    • YouTube Divorcee Hubby Goes to Court

      New York Daily News  |  Jun 28, 08 8:38 AM CDT

      YouTube Divorcee Hubby Goes to Court

      (Newser) - "I felt absolutely awful, I was humiliated, I was embarrassed, I was hurt," the husband of YouTube sensation Patricia Walsh-Smith said yesterday in a New York divorce court. "I felt violated in every sense of the word." Philip Smith was telling his side of the story—to a judge—after his wife's series of angry videos spilled endless details about their stormy and apparently sexless marriage of 9 years to millions. More »

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      YouTube  • divorce  • sex  • online privacy  • rich  • invasion of privacy

    • Ex-Army Doc to Get $5.8M in Anthrax Case

      Associated Press  |  Jun 27, 08 7:44 PM CDT

      Ex-Army Doc to Get $5.8M in Anthrax Case

      (Newser) - The Justice Department will pay nearly $6 million to an ex-Army scientist for naming him in an anthrax probe 7 years ago, the AP reports. The feds settled out of court today for calling Steven Hatfill a "person of interest" in the still-unsolved case, but continued to "deny all liability in connection with Dr. Hatfill's claims,” a DOJ spokesman said. Hatfill, who has never been charged, accused officials of trying to smear him. More »

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      September 11  • settlement  • reporter  • anthrax  • Justice Department  • invasion of privacy  • Steven Hatfill

  • May 2008

    • Man Nabbed for Shooting 3,000 Rear Views

      BBC  |  May 13, 08 8:25 AM CDT

      Man Nabbed for Shooting 3,000 Rear Views

      (Newser) - A Venice man could be facing time behind bars after being caught sneakily snapping photos of women's bottoms—3,000 of them, the BBC reports. Cops busted the suspect after noticing him carrying a bulky bag and following women in short skirts, waiting for them to bend over. The rear-guard police action also netted the stalker's camera and DVDs with his collection. More »

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      Italy  • photographs  • Venice  • invasion of privacy

  • April 2008

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