A snarky property blog is ground zero for internet freedom right now

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Kate Wagner is a 23-year-old grad student and the writer behind McMansion Hell, a blog that catalogues and critiques the ostentatious cookie-cutter houses that became emblematic of the U.S. real estate bubble. 

She's also, rather suddenly, the newest symbol of the fight for media freedom. 

Wagner's blog, in which she would add text to point out the various brutal design choices of McMansions, disappeared on Monday after she received a cease-and-desist letter from real estate website Zillow. The company claimed that Wagner's use of photos from Zillow's website constituted a breach of copyright rules as well as Zillow's terms of use.  Read more...

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A snarky property blog is ground zero for internet freedom right now A snarky property blog is ground zero for internet freedom right now Reviewed by mimisabreena on Wednesday, June 28, 2017 Rating: 5

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