Parents Sue Verizon After Sexual Assault of Teen
MediaPost reports that Verizon Wireless is being sued by the parents of a Connecticut teen who was assaulted by a man she met after accessing the Web through a cell phone:
“The parents, who purchased four cell phones from Verizon in 2005, allege that their 14-year-old daughter downloaded a program to one of the phones that enabled her to post an online profile and participate in various chat rooms. The following year, she was allegedly assaulted on two occasions by a 30-year-old man she met via mobile social networking.”
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