Who Owns Her Face? - UI Podcast #232

Useless Information Podcast

Airwave Media Podcast Network

History, Comedy, Society & Culture

4.6 • 1.8K Ratings

🗓️ 8 January 2025

⏱️ 38 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

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Summary

When 17-year-old Abigail Roberson's photo was printed on a widely distributed poster without her consent, it set off a legal battle that would forever change the definition of privacy. Images, links, and transcripts for this podcast can be found at https://uselessinformation.org/who-owns-her-face-podcast-232/ You can follow the Useless Information Podcast on these platforms: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/uselessinformationpodcast X (Twitter): https://t.co/7pV2H8iXJV Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/FlipSideofHistory/ The Useless Information Podcast is a member of the Airwave Media podcast network. Visit https://www.airwavemedia.com/ to listen to more great podcasts just like this one. Please contact [email protected] if you would like to advertise on the Useless Information Podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:02.1	When love will reign supreme.
1:09.8	Happy New Year, everyone, and welcome to 2025 in the start of the 18th year of the Useless Information podcast.
1:12.0	It just seems crazy to me that I've been recording that long.
1:16.0	I should also mention that this year also marks the 31st anniversary of where it all began,
1:20.5	where I first posted these stories, and that was on my useless information website.
1:26.4	And while I was putting together today's story, it got me thinking back to a threatening
1:30.5	legal letter that I received in the mail shortly after I launched the website.
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