Court jails man for 'revenge porn'

A 21-year-old WhatsApp user is believed to have become the first person in the UK to be jailed for posting so-called “revenge porn” online.

Court jails man for 'revenge porn'

A 21-year-old WhatsApp user is believed to have become the first person in the UK to be jailed for posting so-called “revenge porn” online.

The UK's Crown Prosecution Service said the jailing of Luke King for 12 weeks was a sharp reminder that such offences will be taken seriously by the authorities.

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