One new article link has been added to our Related News page. WSFA published an article titled Man shot in buttock over Facebook dispute.
The Tuscaloosa News reports that a 22-year-old man was driving when he thought he saw a man with whom he’d been having an ongoing Facebook argument.
Source: WSFA
One new article link has been added to our Related News page. The Dothan Eagle published an article titled Social media creating issues for school systems.
As social media use becomes more widespread, school systems are increasingly having to deal with issues created by student and teacher interaction via sites such as Facebook and Twitter.
In two recent local cases of alleged inappropriate relationships between students and teachers, interaction between students and teachers via social networks is a factor in the cases.
Source: Dothan Eagle
One new article link has been added to our Related News page. The Enterprise Ledger published an article titled Classes teach students to avoid cyberbullying.
EHS Assistant Principal Ricky Britt said he participated in an internet safety course last summer that detailed laws and acts enacted in recent years to protect children when they’re online. As part of these measures, schools have been asked to help educate students about cyberbullying — using technology, often social media sites like Facebook, to publicly humiliate, harass or threaten someone.
“Cyberbullying in this day and time is getting to be worse,” Britt said. “A lot of the incidents are just not surfacing.”
Source: The Enterprise Ledger
Alabama Computer Forensics Institute 