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Google Ordered to Identify YouTube Stalker

in News on October 21, 2010 at 9:43 am PT

A Manhattan court has given Google two weeks to identify the creator of a creepy YouTube shrine to ex-model Carla Franklin. The case bears some resemblance to that of another ex-model, Liskula Cohen, who got a New York court to unmask the so-called “skank blogger,” who was anonymously insulting her using Google’s Blogger service. The outed blogger, Rosemary Port, threatened to sue Google, claiming a First Amendment right to blog anonymously.

Exposed “Skank” Blogger Threatens Google With Privacy Suit, Is Happy to Talk About It

in Media on August 24, 2009 at 7:36 am PT

What do you do if you’re a blogger who thinks your privacy has been unfairly violated? If you’re Rosemary Port, you threaten to file a high-profile lawsuit, then go to newspapers and TV networks to talk about it. That’s the strategy Port is pursuing now that she’s been outed as the “skank blogger”–the person who used Google’s Blogger service to anonymously insult former model Liskula Cohen.
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