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Meta Shuts Down 'Mia Moglie' Group Amid Privacy Outcry

8/22/2025

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Meta closed the Italian Facebook group "Mia Moglie," which had 32,000 members sharing non-consensual intimate photos.
The group raised concerns over privacy violations and digital gender violence, prompting reports to authorities.
Activists labeled the group as "virtual gang rape," emphasizing persistent misogyny issues.
Legal experts caution that participants may face harsh penalties under Italy's strict revenge porn laws.

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Meta closed the Italian Facebook group "Mia Moglie," which had 32,000 members sharing non-consensual intimate photos.
The group raised concerns over privacy violations and digital gender violence, prompting reports to authorities.
Activists labeled the group as "virtual gang rape," emphasizing persistent misogyny issues.
Legal experts caution that participants may face harsh penalties under Italy's strict revenge porn laws.