Stalking
Reverse location broadcasting
Are stars humans? Do they have private lives? Imagine if everytime you attempted to go to the store, buy a coffeee or eat with friends and family they took pictures and asked for autographs? Sounds tough. But now let’s take it to the next step. Imagine if someone was broadcasting, not just to their friend… »
How a Facebook status invoked violence
In a BBC News article from October 17th I found the following… then the commentary
A man has been jailed for life for stabbing his wife to death over a posting she made on the social networking site Facebook.
We first send thoughts to the family affected by this. Physical voilence stemming from comments, postings and updates… »
Stalking via SMS – you are unprotected
Interestingly enough, Oprah had a show on that brought up an issue of their child receiving unwanted text messages on the child’s phone. While we make look at a simple text as harmless, the social pressure and stalking issue raises a thought. How do kids handle and protect themselves from stalking via SMS messages. it… »