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Gwyneth Paltrow

Gwyneth Paltrow GOOPing Up Her Marriage?

Rumors are her blog is causing Chris Martin some stress.

Gwyneth's public blog might be causing some stress on her marriage with a very private Chris Martin.

Justin Long Swears Off Dating Celebrities

Justin Long Swears Off Dating Celebrities

Mac commercial guy decides to cast his net outside Hollywood

After high-profile relationships with Drew Barrymore and Kirsten Dunst, Justin Long wants a little privacy in his next relationship.

Do you snoop on his email?

Do you snoop on his email? [VIDEO]

Do you know his password? Does he know yours? Have you checked his email?

Have you ever checked your partner's email without his/her knowledge? Does he have your passwords? Is it okay to listen to your significant other's voice mails? Where is the line between intimacy and honesty when it comes to personal, private communication. YourTango takes it to the street to find out what you think about your and your partner's right to privacy.

getting over a divorce

How Snooping Helped Me Survive Divorce

Reading his diary helped liberate me from our marriage—after he left.

Snooping—reading his email, logging into his Facebook account—is generally a recipe for disaster. But for one woman, find out her husband's secrets was the key to getting over her divorce. "The pain of reading his diary was oddly liberating. Once I got past my disgust, I couldn't lose what I didn't have. And if that was the man I was married to, I thought, I didn't lose much. In actuality, reading his diary may have been one of the best things that have happened to me. It made me see that he was never really there for me to begin with. I didn't have to worry about how I was going to make it alone. I'd been alone all that time and just didn't realize it."

Woman snooping on man

When Snooping Gets Out Of Control

Invasion of privacy can often demand a heavy price.

She just can’t resist going through her boyfriend’s personal belongings, but sometimes snooping leads to more harm than good. By spying through his writing she finds his secrets and an invasion of her privacy. It turns out word, especially the Big Words, really hurt. Victoria Hirschfield finds this out the hard way when what she found was a dagger to her heart.