Pornhub deletes millions of user-generated videos after public backlash
A New York Times investigation revealed that videos on the adult-content site depicted incidents of rape and violence.
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A New York Times investigation revealed that videos on the adult-content site depicted incidents of rape and violence.
People could face up to seven years in prison if they publish intimate images without consent.
People could face up to seven years in prison if they publish intimate images without consent.
The new offences deal with the non-consensual distribution of intimate images.
The justice minister said the recent sharing of images without consent has angered her and she will bring in “tough new laws”.
An online messaging platform, Discord, deleted a server and banned users.
A number of US states have this year moved to ban the use of this technology to create pornographic videos of individuals.
The Law Reform Commission says stalking should be defined as a crime and the introduction of stalking laws in the UK resulted in an increase in prosecutions, writes Catherine O’Sullivan.
It will also be an offence to send obscene messages using any form of online communications.
Most women who experience severe abuse in intimate relationships first do so when they are under 25.
TheJournal.ie reported on the existence of the site yesterday and spoke with one of its victims.
The online group has grown exponentially over the last week or so.
John Lyons said his ex owed him €5,000 from money he claimed he spent on her during their relationship.
Sex education still isn’t going far enough.
Blac Chyna’s attorney took to Instagram to say “Men… We need to do better.”
Labour’s Brendan Howlin said other countries have legislated against revenge porn and secured convictions.
Chrissy Chambers had been seeking to have videos of her and her ex-boyfriend removed from the internet for nearly five years.
Facebook has teamed up with an Australian State agency to attempt a new of preventing images being shared online without consent.
We need to be watchful of the dark side of human nature that is prone to destroying others so they can feel superior, writes Stella O’Malley.
Her former fiancé shared explicit photos on Twitter and Instagram.
The Guardian has published documents which claim to reveal what posts are and aren’t allowed on Facebook.
The social media platform can now prevent intimate images from being shared on Facebook, Messenger, and Instagram.
Evan Meehan was ordered to seek professional help.
Strict new laws on revenge porn are set to come into effect in Ireland.
Women’s Aid said in some cases ex-partners have advertised their partners on escort sites without their consent or knowledge.
The Law Reform Commission also said that anonymous abuse and online stalking should be included as forms of harassment.
Tiziana Cantone’s death has sparked a debate in Italy about online privacy.
Recent cases have highlighted the gaps in the law around cyber harassment.
When Jane’s ex-boyfriend posted naked photos and a sex video online, gardaí were unable to take any action against him.
The alleged offences took place during a period when he was aged 19 and 20.
UCDSU says management have treated the allegations as ‘public relations’ matter.
The university stated yesterday evening that the allegations were unsubstantiated.
The investigation found “no evidence” of a specific private Facebook group in which male students were said to be sharing intimate photos of female students.
The university said any student found to have shared intimate images of other students could face expulsion.
Paige Mitchell posted the photos on Facebook after a violent row with her girlfriend.
Anna Richardson got an insight into the world of revenge porn.
Anna Richardson has warned people about the dangers of sharing intimate images.
It’s proving a success across the water.
11 people guilty of taking and sending pictures of exes under new UK Revenge Porn laws