Hunger Games Star Jennifer Lawrence, Private Photo Leak At Fever Pitch On Internet: More Images To Come, Celebs To Benefit In The Long Run, Say Analyst. According to online reports, Jennifer Lawrence has contacted authorities and requested an investigation of the ‘nude photo leak’. Meanwhile FBI and Apple are looking into what has been described as the ‘biggest photo leak of celebrities’ in history or at least in recent times.
Apple spokeswoman Natalie Kerris was quoted as saying by Recode, “We take user privacy very seriously and are actively investigating this report.” News reports said Apple was outraged but that the tech giant did has not determined a security breach has occurred via iCloud. Celebrities were blaming Apple, since they had selfies taken with their iPhones and the Cupertino, California firms’ storage service, iCloud.
Apple, anticipating a new flagship device in the fall, the iPhone 6, said it was not able to offer assurances for iCoud photo leaks, while lawyers for attorneys urged celebrities not to post photos on iCloud.
Jim McBride dubbed Mr. Skin for his entrepreneurial role in a the website mr.skin.com that hosts a collection of nude film scenes of 23,000 celebrity women, said in an interview with the Telegraph, “I think that anyone who enjoys celebrity nudity benefits from these photos, but it’s up to the individual to decide whether or not they find the methods by which they were obtained to be deterrent enough to look at them.”
McBride added, “I do think that these actresses will ultimately benefit from this, whether it be through the outpouring of sympathy from those who are appalled by these actions, or just the general sympathy that’s drummed up among anyone who might put themselves in the shoes of these actresses and models. It’s hard to see now because we’re right in the midst of it, but I think that in the end, these actresses will all emerge from this scandal as bigger stars than they were before.”
The alleged hacker was quoted by news media saying, 'Guys, just to let you know I didn't do this by myself. ..There are several other people who were in on it and I needed to count on to make this happened, adding, “'This is the result of several months of long and hard work by all involved. We appreciate your donations and applaud your excitement.
