The Death Of InfomercialScams.com

Courtesy Techdirt  Mon, 07/13/2009 - 17:00

Paul Alan Levy from Public Citizen has a detailed (and somewhat tragic) story of why the site InfomercialScams is no longer in existence , and the domains of the site are now owned by Video Professor, a company notorious for threatening online critics , such as those commenting on sites like InfomercialScams.

The full story is rather involved, but the short version is that the original owner of InfomercialScams sold the site.

The new owner instituted something it...

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