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i don't understand how us the public are allowed to read a private conversation. Don't take me wrong i enjoyed reading it, it felt like snooping, but isn't it a
by yohann305 9y ago
i don't understand how us the public are allowed to read a private conversation. Don't take me wrong i enjoyed reading it, it felt like snooping, but isn't it a blatant privacy violation?
- mikestew 9y agoCourt documents are generally part of the public record and that's where the texts came from. Like it or not, that's the way it currently works.
- empath75 9y agoAnything you do that's business related could end up on the front page of the NY Times. I would be extremely careful about what you do on corporate provided phones and email.
- loceng 9y agoZuckerberg's early days of conversation released didn't seem to hurt him making $40B+ - I always wondered if FB censored/prevented the spread of that information relating to him on FB.
- jacquesm 9y agoWho knows where he would have ended otherwise.
- heedlessly 9y agothey must've done a pretty good job since i still have no clue what you're talking about
- cm2187 9y agoPublished AND edited. They will delete the part of the sentence that makes it explicit you are joking about something.
- OzzyB 9y agoPublished AND edited AND photoshopped -- into a nice fake iPhone stock photo for maximum effect.
- jdavis703 9y agoThis is why you don't write down anything illegal you plan to do. If you get caught courts can demand you hand over evidence, or it'll be seized by a search warrant, and likely made part of the public record.
- Sleeep 9y agoThey were entered into evidence for a court case. Court documents are generally public record. That's how these messages went from private to public.