On the Media Bob's Grill #2: Hunter Moore
Aug 10, 2016
Dive into the dark world of revenge porn as Hunter Moore discusses his notorious site, IsAnyoneUp.com. The conversation highlights the emotional toll on victims and the legal challenges they face. Explore the ethics of sharing intimate images online and the complexities of consent in the digital age. Hear about the moments of regret and moral dilemmas that haunt those involved in online exploitation. This mix of personal stories and societal issues challenges listeners to reconsider the implications of digital intimacy.
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Shaming Amplified by Social Links
- Hunter Moore's site linked nude photos to social profiles, amplifying the shame significantly.
- This lack of anonymity intensified the emotional impact on the victims featured on his site.
Removal Requests Mostly From Women
- Most removal requests from Moore's site come from women, rarely from men.
- The site often removed photos for victims with restraining orders or stalkers quickly.
Legal Protection Through Decency Act
- Moore protected by the Communications Decency Act of 1996, shielding him from user-submitted content liability.
- Copyright claims are complex since the recipient of a nude photo is considered the owner, not the subject.