Mix together our inability to live together with openness and trust with computer technology and what do you get? Among other things, an explosion of juicy (and sad) divorces. Now the record of infidelity, and not the engagement diamond, is forever.
From the New York Times:
The age-old business of breaking up has taken a decidedly Orwellian turn, with digital evidence like e-mail messages, traces of Web site visits and mobile telephone records now permeating many contentious divorce cases.
Spurned lovers steal each other’s BlackBerrys. Suspicious spouses hack into each other’s e-mail accounts. They load surveillance software onto the family PC, sometimes discovering shocking infidelities.
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