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Is Hello Barbie every parent’s worst nightmare?
"“Parents should never spy on their kids without their consent,” said Danielle Citron, a privacy expert and University of Maryland law professor who studie…
Danielle Citron
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Salem witch gets protective order against warlock
"And, according to Professor Danielle Citron of the University of Maryland School of Law, he may have a good case. Citron, who specializes in First Amendm…
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The Accidental Victims of Online Harassment
"University of Maryland law professor Danielle Citron, who last year published a book called Hate Crimes in Cyberspace, says that when attacks on someone e…
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California AG goes all-out to fight “revenge porn”
"Also speaking at the press conference was Danielle Citron, a law professor at University of Maryland who has interviewed more than 50 exploitation victims…
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No Stamp Required: All Too Easy for #Bahrain Twitter Trolls
"Danielle Citron is an expert on online harassment and privacy. She's the author of Hate Crimes in Cyberspace (Harvard University Press September 2014)…
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Outed Ashley Madison users want to make stolen data legally toxic
"“Are these sites exacerbating an already harmful situation. Yes,” said Woodrow Hartzog, a privacy law expert at Samford University. “But that doesn’t mean…
Leave the cheaters in peace: If you poke around the Ashley Madison data, you're aiding and abetting the hackers
BY DANIELLE KEATS CITRON , MARAM SALAHELDIN When a person’s confidential data is exposed in violation of a legitimate expectation of privacy, it shouldn’t matt…
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Canadian teen sentenced after "swatting,” "doxxing” across North America
"The Canadian teen’s crimes fit a pattern, said Danielle Citron, a law professor at the University of Maryland and author of the 2014 book, “Hate Crimes in…
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The Secret Agents Who Stake Out the Ugliest Corners of the Internet
"“What you’ve done with the POTUS Twitter account is created a one-stop shopping for people who don’t like the president to blow off steam and convey their…
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50 Cent filed for bankruptcy days after losing a revenge porn lawsuit
""It's nearly impossible to get law enforcement to pay attention — and local police probably won't understand the laws, or there may not be a…
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Matusiewiczes guilty of cyberstalking resulting in death
"A lot is riding on this appeal because the cyberstalking statute is already rarely used, said Danielle Citron, a law professor at the University of Maryla…
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Move to combat piracy could increase Internet harassment, activists say
"According to Danielle Citron, a cyber-law professor at the University of Maryland and author of the book Hate Crimes in Cyberspace, the ICANN policy is &q…