From FourthAmendment.com: An FBI Agent trolling in a Yahoo! child pornography chat room was able to tell that “markie_zkidluv6” had uploaded child porn. An administrative subpoena was served on Yahoo! for the subscriber information, and information was used to get a search warrant for Bynum’s a/k/a “markie_zkidluv6″‘s house. There manifestly is no reasonable expectation of…
Category: Court
Your Email Is Not Private (On One Side of the Hudson)
Adam B. writes: … NYC doctor’s office. Doctor installs keystroke logging software on an office computer and doesn’t tell anyone, and tells an employee to only use that computer. Doctor uses the results of the keystroke logging software to log into the employee’s personal email account, review emails, print out some of them, and emails…
Web name linked to Judge Shirley Strickland Saffold has comments on other sites; some target Arabs, Asians, others
Gabriel Baird of the Plain Dealer has more on the “lawmiss” commenter associated with a courthouse computer used by Judge Shirley Strickland Saffold: The cleveland.com username “lawmiss” gained national attention in March after The Plain Dealer reported it had links to Judge Shirley Strickland Saffold and had commented on cases before Saffold, including that of…
Susan Boyle sues brothers for breach of privacy.
Allison Cameron reports: Tensions are rising among the once-close Boyle family after singing sensation Susan launched legal action against two of her brothers. The star is suing Gerry and John Boyle for breach of privacy following an interview they gave expressing concerns for her wellbeing. Susan, 49, is said to be hurt that her relatives…