"You had the ability to stop putting these posts up, you simply chose not to"

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This is the social media consultant who is today beginning a jail sentence after she stalked a motivational speaker and a businesswoman.

Samantha Wall, 55, met Salford-born motivational speaker Brad Burton at an event in Birmingham in January 2019. She chatted to him for around two minutes and posed for a selfie.

Wall, from Stockport , never met or spoke to him again. However, she would go on to make his life a misery, a court heard today (Friday, October 24).

Over a period of four years, she subjected him to a 'relentless campaign of lies' which a judge said was 'calculated to destroy his name and smear him personally.'

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She also 'harassed' another Greater Manchester business figure, tech entrepreneur Naomi Timperley, fro