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What Not to Post!

August 18th, 2010 by Kiwi Commons

What not to post

This week’s What Not To Post shows an example of how being a bad employee online can ruin your career (and life) in general.

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Facebook’s CEOP Button gets 211 Abuse Reports

August 16th, 2010 by Elizabeth

Source: http://www.electricpig.co.uk

Source: http://www.electricpig.co.uk

UK’s Child Exploitation and Online Protection centre (CEOP) announced that their Facebook button has successfully received 211 abuse reports since its launch on July 11th.

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WalMart Adds Radio Tags to Track Merchandise

July 28th, 2010 by Rosemina Nazarali

Walmart Adds Radio Tags to Clothes

Source: http://www.gossone.com

WalMart has caused quite a stir after announcing that they will be adding RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) tags, or “smart tags,” to individual items in stores.

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FormSpring.me – The New Way to Cyber Bully

May 19th, 2010 by Rosemina Nazarali

formspring

Source: http://blog.timesunion.com

FormSpring is the newest member of the tween and teen social networking realm. Except, this one serves as Facebook’s mean-spirited older sister.

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Lower Merion School Board Avoids Charges After Webcam Spying on Students

April 20th, 2010 by Cindy

School Caught Spying on Kids Laptops - Blake_Robbins

Source: www.Media.komonews.com

Back in May, the Lower Merion District School Board in Pennsylvania faced charges after taking more than 56,000 webcam images of students on board-provided laptops. The school board was placed under fire after a student and his family filed…

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