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Defaced
Online Photos expose student athletes

The information that you post is accessible to anyone, your safety may be compromised, there may be consequences for inappropriate postings and you lose control of the information once it is posted.  "What we've told people is, 'Make sure whatever you have posted there, you're OK with your coach, your parents, your future employer, the athletic director seeing,'" Tealer said.    Read Article

Ars Technica

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Kent State bans student athletes from Facebook

Kent State University has elected to ban its student athletes from placing profiles on Facebook.com. Reasons given range from concern over the safety of the athletes, who can be easily stalked using the personal information often found on Facebook profiles, to concern over the image of the university, given some of the info students choose to share in what amounts to a very public forum.   Read Article
The Daily Princetonian.com

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Who's reading your Facebook?
Website reveals students' personal lives to recruiters, police


When it comes to Facebook, what happens on the Internet doesn't necessarily stay on the Internet. Read Article
USA Today

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What you say online could haunt you

"As more and more students turn to websites such as Facebook and MySpace to chronicle their lives and socialize with friends, they also are learning that their words and pictures are reaching way beyond the peers for whom they were intended. And some, like Guinn, are paying a price. In the past few months, college, high school and even middle school students across the USA have been suspended or expelled, thrown off athletic teams, passed over for jobs and even arrested based on their online postings." Read Article
 

 

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