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#[http://www.deccanherald.com/content/367463/039ditched039-facebook-lover-14-year.html 'Ditched' by Facebook lover, 14-year-old girl hangs self] - From Deccan Herald Bangalore, Nov 6, 2013. report shows use of facebook by children which is not supervised by parents/teachers can be quite dangerous
#[http://www.deccanherald.com/content/367463/039ditched039-facebook-lover-14-year.html 'Ditched' by Facebook lover, 14-year-old girl hangs self] - From Deccan Herald Bangalore, Nov 6, 2013. report shows use of facebook by children which is not supervised by parents/teachers can be quite dangerous
#[http://www.samachar.com/Posting-photos-abusive-messages-lands-girl-student-in-jail-obknLnhfbdi.html A 20-year-old girl student was arrested] by the Cyber Crime Police on Thursday on the charge of creating a fake Facebook id. on the name of another girl and posting her photographs, phone numbers and some abusive messages and causing mental agony to her. The Hindu, January 10, 2014
#[http://www.samachar.com/Posting-photos-abusive-messages-lands-girl-student-in-jail-obknLnhfbdi.html A 20-year-old girl student was arrested] by the Cyber Crime Police on Thursday on the charge of creating a fake Facebook id. on the name of another girl and posting her photographs, phone numbers and some abusive messages and causing mental agony to her. The Hindu, January 10, 2014
#A June 2011 Consumer Reports "State of the Net" survey "unearthed several disturbing findings about children and
#A June 2011 Consumer Reports "State of the Net" survey "unearthed several disturbing findings about children and Facebook":
Facebook":
# Of the 20 million minors who actively used Facebook in the past year, 7.5 million - or more than one-third - were younger than 13 and not supposed to be able to use the site.
# Of the 20 million minors who actively used Facebook in the past year, 7.5 million - or more than one-third - were younger than 13 and not supposed to be able to use the site.
# Among young users, more than 5 million were 10 and under, and their accounts were largely unsupervised by their parents.
# Among young users, more than 5 million were 10 and under, and their accounts were largely unsupervised by their parents.
