January 27, 2007
MySpace under scrutiny as sexual-assault source (The Daily Iowan)
Good morning!
Today I found the following articles about MySpace.com and parenting.
The popular website MySpace is sometimes blamed for putting child predators in touch with young kids. Now, MySpace hopes to take an active role in finding missing children. The website says it will now broadcast Amber Alerts to it’s members in the areas they are issued.MySpace Teams Up With Amber Alert (KWWL Iowa)
The popular online hangout MySpace.com has been quietly developing software designed to give parents the bare-bones of what their kids are doing on the site.New MySpace software shares kids’ profiles with parents (The Post-Standard)
A Landrum Middle School teacher who was fired over what county officials said was unacceptable content on the teacher’s personal MySpace page is fighting to get his job back, according to a report.Fla. Teacher Fired Over MySpace Page (WKMG Local6.com via Yahoo! News)
Three teenage boys were arrested for allegedly tagging a wall in Covina after police discovered pictures of their graffiti posted on the MySpace Web site, authorities said Thursday.Police Catch Taggers Through MySpace (KABC-TV Los Angeles)

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