MySpace is expected to announce today the addition of new restrictions limiting the ways adults contact younger members. Though coming just days after a lawsuit was filed by a 14-year-old girl, MySpace says the restrictions have been in the works for some time.
quotes Parry Aftab, the executive director of WiredSafety:
"Kids that want to do the open stuff will set their ages to 16," she said. MySpace does not verify users' ages.
But Aftab praised the change that allows anyone to have a private profile. "I know adults who set their age to be 14," she said, "not to lure kids, but because they want their profiles private. 
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