In Miami, a Realty Agent (Dean Isenberg) who was less than pleased with the outcome of a deal that he felt he was shortchanged on by another Realtor, Debbie Blasberg, decided that the best way to get revenge was to turn to the Internet.

His weapon? Fake Escort ads that he posted on Craigslist. In the ads he posted Debbie’s name, phone number and contact information along with some salacious requests.

Debbie, a wife and mother, received hundreds of requests for sex as a result. Dean was found guilty of stalking and was charged a fine, but Debbie is still picking up the pieces of her damaged reputation.

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If there is anything that should be taken from this it is that the web is now another vector for people to vent their frustrations. Just as you wouldn’t leave your car unlocked, it’s prudent to take some time to see just what information is available about you online. A vanity search every now and again can save you a great deal of trouble.

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