Perez Hilton defended publishing the photo by noting Cyrus was 17. Legally, this is irrelevant: the threshold for image distribution is 18, meaning a 17-year-old is fully protected as a minor. Even in jurisdictions where other age-of-consent thresholds are lower, image-distribution laws typically hold firm at 18.
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