Mom charged for Spoof December 27, 2007
Posted by mdking in CNN, CNN American Morning, Social Issues, Social Network Sites, Technology.Tags: mother charged, MySpace, The LandLord, video, Will Ferrell
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A woman who posted a video similar to Will Ferrell’s The LandLord is in trouble with the law.
CNN’s Veronica De La Cruz reports on the Virginia mother who is facing charges.
The video apparently showed her 2-year-old daughter holding an unlit cigarette on MySpace.com.
Online Retaliation December 5, 2007
Posted by mdking in CNN, News Headlines, Social Network Sites, video.Tags: Megan Meier, MySpace, news, Suicide, video
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Megan Meier hanged herself with a cloth belt from a support beam in a closet in her Missouri home Oct. 16, 2006, shortly after receiving cruel messages on MySpace, a popular social networking website. Megan had been exchanging messages with a 16-year-old named Josh Evans for about six weeks before her death. CNN’s Veronica de la Cruz says some in cyberspace are lashing out at the family accused of harassing the 13-year-old girl to the point of suicide. Click here to watch the video.
Racial Preferences on Social Networking Sites December 1, 2007
Posted by mdking in CNN American Morning, Technology, Veronica De La Cruz, Web Trends, video.Tags: Facebook, Friendster, MySpace, news, Social Network, video
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A new study says race may play a part in choosing on online social networking site. CNN’s Veronica de la Cruz reports. Click here to watch the video.

