Mistaken Username Sent Man to Prison for 18 Months, Court Finds
An appeals court in Canada acquitted Brandon Klayme of charges related to child sexual abuse imagery. His Kik username had one less underscore than another account that was involved.
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Published: 30 July 2026
Source: NYT Technology
Category: News
Topics: Children & education
Retrieved: 31 July 2026
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