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Dealing With an Identity Hijacked on the Online Highway


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Dan Savage

Dan Savage has given Santorum a new online definition, tormenting the Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum.

Credit: Charles Sykes / Associated Press

Despite his prominent position as a Republican candidate for president, Rick Santorum has lost control of his online identity. And for all the snickering online about it, his predicament stands as a chilling example of what it means to be at the mercy of the Google algorithm.

From The New York Times
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