scandal

a scandal is a widely publicised incident involving allegations of wrong doing, disgrace or moral outrage. a scandal may be base on reality, or as product of false allegations or a mixture of the two.

"one of the classes of scandals include sex scandals"

a sex scandal is a scandal in which a public figure becomes embroiled in situation where embarrassing sexual activities (or allegation of them) are publicised. these often involve adultery or some other from of affair. they may or not be legal.

sex scandal are often associated with movie stars and politicians, and are often believe to be the result of great power and wealth, leading to poor judgement or a belief that rules do not apply to them.

but there are new sex scandals abound today, with the advent of new technologies. the most common is the cellular phone scandals. and with the fast revolution of digital technology and the Internet, it has become much easier for people or couples to make, record and spread their carnal actions into the public, something which they would later regret.

now, what is your say on this one?