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Legal experts wary of MySpace hacking charges
Robert Lemos, SecurityFocus 2008-05-16

On October 16, 2006, 13-year-old Megan Meier fled from her family's computer, distraught over the cutting comments of her supposed "friends" on MySpace. Twenty minutes later, the troubled teen was dead; she had hung herself in her closet.

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Legal experts wary of MySpace hacking charges 2008-05-21
Anonymous
It is sad to see that someone as old as 49 constructed an elaborate scheme to emotionally manipulate a 13yr old - but, hold on a second? Isn't that what most marketing and advertising agencies are doing to us all the time?

Intent is a double-edged sword. This case lacks substance and will fall t...

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