The Federal Trade Commission and the state of Nevada have sought charges for those responsible for a revenge porn website.
The images of people together with their personal information posted without consent violates federal and state law.
In a complaint filed in federal court, the FTC and Nevada charged that the website, myex.com is dedicated solely to revenge porn and has solicited intimate pictures of victims along with their personal information.
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In some cases, the defendants charged the victims fees ranging from $499 to $2,800 to remove their images from the site.