Irish Gov't Seeks To Rein In Cyber Bullying 211
An anonymous reader points out a story on the Irish Times that says "the Irish government is looking for ways to combat 'cyber-bullying' after data indicated that a significant percentage of young children are subjected to this kind of abuse via their mobile phone and popular social network accounts. The industry has been asked to come up with solutions for this problem and a government office is due to publish a guide on the issue in the near future. Surely this is a problem faced by children in all developed countries these days." Add "for the children" to the list of reasons to track the Web-site habits of mobile web users in Ireland.
Marketing Just plain bullying (Score:1, Funny)
Paradigm shift. Next maybe comes eBullying, iBullying, meta-bullying, cloud-bullying,,,,,? Kind of like patenting thousands of years old business practices done on a computer.
TattleText(TM) (Score:4, Funny)
Well since filtering and heuristic analysis is probably impossible, I suggest TattleText(TM). The poor child can simply forward the offending text to a central authority. The central authority can then call the bully's mom.
Problem Solved.
I used to be bullied (Score:5, Funny)
with an iron fist (Score:5, Funny)