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Student's Lost Cellphone Contained Nude Pictures of Self

A Ohio State University student lost her cellphone, which was found by another student. The student who found the cellphone mailed nude photos found on the phone to the owner's contact list and posted them to Facebook. Campus police traced the computer IP address back to the student suspected of posting the photos online.

Student Loses Cell, Privacy When Nude Pics Are Posted, NBC4i.com, May 27, 2008