AdvertisementThe UK's worst cyberstalker is the focus of Netflix's latest true crime docuseries, "Can I Tell You a Secret." AdvertisementMatthew Hardy was convicted on five counts of cyberstalking in 2022After Anderson's lengthy investigation, Hardy was arrested in February 2020 and charged in March 2021. In October 2021, Hardy pleaded guilty to five counts of stalking involving fear of violence, and was sentenced to nine years in prison in January 2022. He's currently serving his sentence in a category B prison, according to the "Can I Tell You a Secret" podcast. "He has said to me, 'I don't want anything to do with social media ever again,'" she recalled.

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Persons: Matthew Hardy, Hardy, Kevin Anderson of, He's, Steven Everett, Sara Haque, McGowan, Donna Hardy, he's, Matthew Organizations: Kevin Anderson of Cheshire Constabulary, Guardian Locations: cyberstalking