Reddit has blocked Gawker from several of its threads in order to protect "a prominent member of Reddit's community, Violentacrez," who started the /r/picsofdeadchildren and /r/jailbait sections.
Tuesday's edition of Buzzfeed's semi-regular Tech Confessional column is a whopper: It's a chat with a guy whose job at Google was to look at all the child porn, beheadings, bestiality, and necrophilia that comes across the company's products. Does that make your job seem a little better?
Shutting down his disgusting revenge-porn site has, if possible, just brought more hate on the already very loathed Hunter Moore.
Anthony Mangione was publicly "aggressive" in fighting child pornography
The feds clamp down on a massive porn ring. Here's how it operated
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