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InternetNews
December 6, 2006
Ed Sutherland |
Can MySpace Protect Its People? MySpace said this week it has found a way to protect its users from convicted sexual offenders, but Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal calls it "ineffective."   |
InternetNews
December 12, 2006
Roy Mark |
Virginia AG Pushes Social-Network Legislation A new proposal would require convicted sex offenders to register e-mail addresses and IM names. |
InternetNews
July 25, 2007
Nicholas Carlson |
MySpace Deletes More Sex Offenders MySpace has deleted another 29,000 sex offender member profiles from its network, Chief Security Officer Hemanshu Nigam confirmed today. |
InternetNews
May 21, 2007
Nicholas Carlson |
MySpace Releases Predator Names to AGs MySpace complies with an open letter request penned by eight attorneys general. |
InternetNews
September 11, 2007
Nicholas Carlson |
KIDS Act: How Far is The Law's Online Reach? The KIDS Act of 2007 would require sex offenders to register their e-mail addresses. But some think that goes too far. |
InternetNews
July 6, 2007
Nicholas Carlson |
NJ AG Pushing MySpace For More Data MySpace parent-company Fox Interactive Media has until Monday to respond to demands from New Jersey's new chief law enforcement officer to provide more details on convicted sex offenders who have profiles on the social networking site |
InternetNews
January 30, 2008 |
Lawmakers Fight Online Sexual Predators New York lawmakers proposed legislation on Tuesday that would provide new protection from convicted sex offenders hanging out on social networking sites such as Facebook and MySpace. |
InternetNews
July 25, 2006
Roy Mark |
House OKs Stronger Online Child Protections Wide-ranging legislation targets persons deceptively luring children to sex sites. |
InternetNews
May 14, 2007
Nicholas Carlson |
AGs Ask MySpace For Predator Data Eight attorneys general sent a letter to MySpace today, asking it to turn over the names of sex offenders who use the site. |
InternetNews
August 1, 2007
Nicholas Carlson |
New Jersey AG Back To MySpace For More, Again New Jersey Attorney General Anne Milgram has subpoenaed MySpace, again, for the names and addresses of sex offenders using the social network. |
BusinessWeek
April 23, 2007
Paula Lehman |
The Marshal Of MySpace How Hemanshu Nigam is trying to keep the MySpace.com's 'friends' safe from predators and bullies. |
InternetNews
July 11, 2007
Nicholas Carlson |
MySpace Digs Up More Sex Offenders In response to a subpoena by New Jersey Attorney General Anne Milgram, MySpace this week handed over information on sex offenders that joined the service since May 21. |
InternetNews
January 29, 2007
Ed Sutherland |
MySpace Makes Offer on Offender Database Sentinel Safe database can help law enforcement track online predators, child advocacy groups say. |
InternetNews
August 23, 2007
Roy Mark |
Social Networking Faces More Legal Pressure States attorneys general have been pressuring social networking sites like MySpace and Facebook for months to toughen their age and identity verifications standards. |
InternetNews
January 17, 2007
Ed Sutherland |
MySpace's Next Big Privacy Idea Social-networking giant MySpace plans to offer free software enabling parents to keep tabs on their children's online identities. |
Reason
March 2007
Jacob Sullum |
Zoned Out Police and prosecutors worry that onerous residency restrictions will push sex offenders onto the streets or discourage them from complying with registration requirements, making them harder to track. |
Reason
February 2003
Jacob Sullum |
Dangerous Assumption Sex offender registration: One of the main rationales for singling out sex offenders is the assumption that they are especially likely to commit new crimes. That belief, although widely held, seems to have little basis in fact. |
ifeminists
June 16, 2009
Wendy McElroy |
A travesty of sex offender status Apparently, the annual World Naked Bike Ride in Boulder is an event intended primarily to protest oil dependency and to spotlight the vulnerability of cyclists on the road. |
The Motley Fool
June 21, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
MySpace's Safety Dance Will News Corp. stumble and fall as it tries to bolster safety on MySpace? |
InternetNews
January 14, 2008
Kenneth Corbin |
MySpace Gets Serious About Protecting Children Online While some disagreements remain with law enforcement, MySpace receives praise from state attorneys general for its efforts against Web predators. |
InternetNews
January 23, 2007
Ed Sutherland |
MySpace Accountability in Amber Alerts? Social-networking site MySpace, frequently blamed for not protecting its youngest users, today teamed up with a child protection group to distribute online alerts of missing kids. |
PC World
August 25, 2006
Scott Spanbauer |
Internet Tips: Safeguard Your Reputation While Socially Networking Here's how to minimize your exposure to public scrutiny while pursuing your interests and expressing your opinions online. |
Inc.
November 2005
Max Chafkin |
Megan's Law and Your Business What employers need to know about the new national sex offender registry. Because sex offender status is generally considered public information, companies could be held liable for not using the database. |
American Journal of Nursing
July 2011
Dowdell et al. |
Original Research: Online Social Networking Patterns Among Adolescents, Young Adults, and Sexual Offenders The use of online social networks like Facebook continues to increase rapidly among all age groups and segments of our society, presenting new opportunities for the exchange of sexual information as well as unsafe encounters. |
InternetNews
July 26, 2006
Roy Mark |
House Targets Social Networking Sites Legislation would force schools and libraries to block sites like MySpace. |
InternetNews
July 25, 2006
Roy Mark |
House Plans Data Breach Disclosure Vote Republicans pick weakest of several bills for full floor vote; Davis wants mandatory breach disclosure for federal agencies; Congress poised to create first national Internet database of sex offenders. |
Home Theater
December 17, 2007
Mark Fleischmann |
Congress Unrolls Copyright Wiper Look out, file sharers. Congress is about to enact draconian new legislation that would make penalties for copyright violation even stiffer. |
InternetNews
October 13, 2008 |
MySpace Tries Democracy in Ad Test Social network's 'HyperTargeting Technology' is now available in a widespread beta test. |
PC Magazine
April 11, 2007
Neil J. Rubenking |
BeNetSafe BeNetSafe finds your child's social-networking pages and warns of problems. |
InternetNews
January 19, 2006
Roy Mark |
Lawmakers Move Against Phone Record Brokers New legislation targets the illegal selling of personal telephone record data. |
Salon.com
September 5, 2000
Leah Kohlenberg |
Castrating chemicals A sexually abusive doctor claims he's been cured by a testosterone-reducing drug called Lupron. |
The Motley Fool
April 27, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
1.3 Billion Potential MySpace Friends News Corp.'s social-networking site launches in China. But even if MySpace China is a hit, it's not going to move the needle at an already chunky media empire. |
InternetNews
January 18, 2007
Ed Sutherland |
Parental Controls Don't Save MySpace Four families sue MySpace just one day after it implemented parental controls. |
InternetNews
December 18, 2006
Ed Sutherland |
MySpace From Your Phone News Corp's MySpace and Cingular Wireless have struck a deal that lets subscribers play on the social-networking site from their cell phones. |
The Motley Fool
April 11, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
News Corp. Plays It Safe Will an ad campaign focused on Internet safety for teens save MySpace from bad PR? Given the here-today, gone-tomorrow elements of social networking, it's likely not going to be an easy tightrope to walk. |
American Family Physician
April 1, 2003 |
Abstinence: Information for Teens What is sex?... "All my friends are having sex"... What are the risks of having sex?... What is abstinence?... "I had sex, but now I wish I hadn't"... How will I know I am ready to have sex?... etc. |
| AskMen.com |
Infinite Jail Terms For Sex Crimes? The Supreme Court will decide the constitutionality of a federal law that permits sex offenders to be kept behind bars after they complete their prison terms. |
Reason
June 2008
Jacob Sullum |
Missing Pedophiles New research indicates that the idea that the Internet has fostered a "shocking increase in the sexual exploitation of children," as Newsweek put it in 2001, appears to be unfounded. |
Reason
September 2005
Kerry Howley |
Lifetime Commitment Pilot GPS projects are popping up in jurisdictions across the U.S., and more than 30 states are now slapping anklets on paroled sex offenders. |
HBS Working Knowledge
August 16, 2006
Sean Silverthorne |
Is MySpace.com Your Space? Given the backlash, is MySpace a safe bet for advertisers? |
InternetNews
June 22, 2006
Nicholas Carlson |
More Safety in MySpace MySpace announced this week the debut of new safety and security features designed to keep distance between teens and adults. Is it enough? |
The Motley Fool
January 11, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
Murdoch Magnifies MySpace News Corp.'s head honcho outlines some major initiatives for its hot new property MySpace.com, with plans to keep users on the site longer, thus increasing the value of its online ads. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
May 26, 2006
Jeremy MacNealy |
Folly Volley: A Deeper Look at MySpace News Corp. may be an old-media enterprise, but new media markets like MySpace will continue to play a critical role in creating growth opportunities. Investors, take note. |
ifeminists
October 24, 2009
Wendy McElroy |
Do not believe sex offender registries The vague, ambiguous or entirely misleading charges that are sometimes listed in the registries, are intentional. The law enforcement agents and bureaucrats who handled these "crimes" are aware of how absurd many of the cases are. |
InternetNews
December 5, 2006
Ed Sutherland |
MySpace Hit by QuickTime Worm Hackers attempted to steal the user data of MySpace visitors using an Apple QuickTime video and a vulnerability in the social-networking site. |
Wired
September 25, 2007
Brendan I. Koerner |
Mr. Know-It-All: Sex-Offender Witch Hunt, Facebook Fibs, Radio-Tagged Deer Get the facts before worrying about a registered sex offender moving into your neighborhood... Stretching the truth on Facebook... Do ear tags on animals cause pain?... |
CIO
June 1, 2002
Stephanie Overby |
Long Arm of the Law In an effort to reduce recidivism and protect the community, certain districts are using a GPS-based monitoring system, which includes a 4-pound GPS receiver ("the box") and an anklet containing a radio frequency transmitter that tethers released criminals to the box |
InternetNews
December 5, 2008
Kenneth Corbin |
Life After Craigslist for Online Sex Trade Sex workers undeterred after crackdown on mega-classified site; law enforcement officials looking to expand online dragnet. |
BusinessWeek
October 27, 2010
Fixmer & Grover |
For MySpace, a Fresh Coat of Paint MySpace unveiled a sleeker new look on Oct. 27 that puts the emphasis on entertainment and celebrities rather than friends. |
Reason
February 2007
Kerry Howley |
Antisocial Studies In Great Britain, local authorities can slap an Antisocial Behavior Order on anyone over age 10 who has behaved antisocially. ASBOs remain popular with law enforcement, as well as offenders, who see an ASBO as a badge of honor. |
