Google is being threatened with a $100 million lawsuit over the nude celebrity photo hacking scandal.
In an Oct. 1 letter addressed high-ranking Google executives, prominent Hollywood attorney Marty Singer says his Los Angeles-basedย firm,ย Lavely & Singer,ย is representing “over a dozen female celebrities, actresses, models and athletes” who feel Google failed to remove explicit photos from its services after hackers stole them from the Apple iCloud and posted them online in August.
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“Google is making millions and profiting from the victimization of women,” Singer wrote to Google CEO Larry Page and executive chairman Eric Schmidt.