Pop phenom Taylor Swift is threatening legal action against a Florida college student who tracked her private jet and her world travels.
The person threatened with the lawsuit runs a social media account that tracks her and other celebrities’ private jets to measure carbon pollution levels, an issue Swift has called a “life-or-death issue.” .
according to of washington post, Jack Sweeney, 21, was sent a cease and desist letter in December stating that if the defendant did not stop his “stalking and harassing behavior” he would have “no option but to pursue all legal remedies”.
14th time grammy awards Winner claims Sweeney’s testimony caused “direct and irreparable harm and mental and physical suffering” to Swift and her family and heightened Sweeney’s “constant state of fear for his safety.” did.
“It may be a game to you, a way to hope for fortune and fame, but for my client it’s a matter of life and death,” said the pop icon’s attorney, Katie Wright of Washington Law. Morrone wrote. Venable.
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She added: “There is no legitimate interest or public need for this information other than stalking, harassment, and the exercise of control and control.”
Asked if there was any evidence that some of Swift’s stalkers used jet tracking accounts, Swift’s publicist Tree Payne said: washington post: “While we cannot comment on the ongoing police investigation, we can confirm that the timing of the stalking suggests a connection.
“When I see his posts, I know exactly where she is and when.”
But Sweeney, a junior at the University of Central Florida who runs several accounts that track the flight paths of planes and helicopters owned by celebrities, billionaires, politicians and other notables, said, “The information is already “It’s out in the world,” he said.
He also criticized the letter as an intimidation tactic.
File/Taylor Swift heads to her private jet before departing from Perth Airport on March 4, 2012 in Perth, Australia. (Photo by Faith Moran/GC Images)
“Her team thinks they can control the world,” he said. washington post.
Sweeney, who has been monitoring Swift’s private jet flights for more than a year, also said: post The situation is “eerily similar” to when Elon Musk threatened legal action for tracking the Tesla founder’s jet.
Musk claimed these accounts posed a “security risk” to him and his family.
