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That Creepy Website Owner Who Made You Worry About Online Shopping Is Now Going to Jail

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You may recall reading about DecorMyEyes.com back in December when its owner, Vitaly Borker (also known as “Tony Russo” and “Stanley Bolds”), was charged with selling fake designer sunglasses online, stealing customers’ credit card information, and then stalking them and making threatening comments like “I AM WATCHING YOU” when they complained about any or all of the above. He’s pleading guilty to all charges and faces fines of at least $250,000 as well as up to 50 years in jail. He’ll receive his sentence on September 16, 2011.

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That Creepy Website Owner Who Made You Worry About Online Shopping Is Now Going to Jail