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		motoford on March 19, 2016 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Hulk Hogan awarded payout over Gawker sex tapes Hopefully this sets a precedent that eventually shuts down the revenge porn sites.

CM30 on March 19, 2016 [–]

Haven't we already had court cases against people running those sites? The wiki page for the topic already lists three or four US cases where the people running said sites have been prosecuted or sent to prison.

We didn't need this court case to get a precedent for that.

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