“Many people assume that cyber­harassment is easy to avoid: They believe that if victims hadn’t sent a naked photo, then that person would have nothing to worry about.”

“And much of the information that we leave in our wake has no legal protection from being sold in the future: “We over-collect and we underprotect,” Citron says.”

“She’d had suicidal thoughts before. If she did kill herself, she thought, that might finally make the harassment stop. Maybe this was how she could save her family.”