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The Band YACHT's Internet Hoax and Other Web News
The Los Angeles-based band Yacht created a stolen sex tape hoax this week to promote their new video and it did not end well for them. Actual victims of revenge porn were livid, and the band has apologized. We’ll talk about that in this week’s web roundup.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readThe Los Angeles-based band Yacht created a stolen sex tape hoax this week to promote their new video and it did not end well for them. Actual victims of revenge porn were livid, and the band has apologized. We’ll talk about that in this week’s web roundup. Plus, California is considering new legislation about what happens to your Facebook and email accounts when you die.
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- 9:30The Middle Class Shrinks in 9 out of 10 US Cities
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