Coverage dated August 27, 2025

Website forced to close as Italian women fight back against unauthorized online image sharing

Headline from WHEC Rochester

Italian women, from ordinary workers and housewives to top politicians, are fighting back against a proliferation of websites displaying their photos without their consent, often accompanied by obscene language.

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  1. WHEC Rochester

    Website forced to close as Italian women fight back against unauthorized online image sharing (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    WHEC Rochester's feed description

    Italian women, from ordinary workers and housewives to top politicians, are fighting back against a proliferation of websites displaying their photos without their consent, often accompanied by obscene language.

  2. PBS NewsHour

    Italian women fight websites posting their photos without consent (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    Italian women, from ordinary workers and housewives to top politicians, are fighting back against a proliferation of websites displaying their photos without their consent.

  3. WFMZ Allentown

    Italian women fight back against websites sharing unauthorized photos with obscene language (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    WFMZ Allentown's feed description

    ROME (AP) — Italian women, from ordinary workers and housewives to top politicians, are fighting back against a proliferation of websites displaying their photos without their consent, often accompanied by

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