[governance] Teacher teasing 2013

[Suresh Ramasubramanian]

Agreed that this does appear to violate facebook terms of use policy so 
that their compliance team would be justified in taking the account down.

--srs (htc one x)



On 11 May 2013 12:33:35 AM Charity Gamboa <charityg at diplomacy.edu> wrote:
> Hi De,
>
> I believe that in Facebook all you need to do is go to the timeline and hit
> report/block. There's an onscreen instruction. I believe the terms of
> reporting someone is based on the following:
>
> - pretending to be someone else
> - using someone else's photo
> - list a fake name
> - fake account
>
> I doubt that the FBI has jurisdiction over a local school in St. Lucia
> since the FBI can only have authority on violations of US Laws in the US
> and its territories.  I'm no expert on this but it just makes sense that it
> should consider only US violations, unless there are cases when there's
> consent from other countries.
>
> Charity Gamboa-Embley
>
>
> On Mon, May 6, 2013 at 12:48 PM, Deirdre Williams <
> williams.deirdre at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Can anyone offer some insights about something that really happened?
> > I am based in a very small country - Saint Lucia - but in so far as it is
> > possible I am deliberately obscuring the details of this story in an
> > attempt to protect the "victim" from further annoyance.
> > A couple of weeks ago someone set up a social media account (Twitter or
> > Facebook, I'm not sure which) in the name of a senior teacher at one of the
> > local schools. The comments and photographs proclaimed the sexual successes
> > with colleagues within the school community of the purported owner of the
> > account.
> > When this came to light the purported owner "went ballistic" and
> > threatened investigation by the FBI and long terms in prison for the
> > perpetrators. The junior school is reported to be terrified. Meanwhile
> > another member of staff, working with a student, has managed to deactivate
> > the offending account.
> > A friend contacted me to ask - "Could the FBI ...?" " Can someone else
> > deactivate another person's account?" ...
> > Can anyone offer an opinion?
> > Deirdre
> >
> >
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> > Arthur Lewis, Nobel Prize Economics, 1979
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