MySpace To Get Safety Czar

Advertisers are hitting News Corp. where it hurts by looking for escape clauses in their MySpace contracts. As negative press mounts for the phenomenally successful young blogger website over an apparent rash of sexual predation, News Corp. plans to appoint a "safety czar" to help assuage the fears of parents and educators. The reports from city after city that underage girls were being assaulted by men, many of whom had lied about their ages, they had met at MySpace. The appeal of MySpace to teen bloggers was that it is largely unmonitored and youngsters are free to express themselves without fear of censorship. While nudity and pornographic content is not allowed, explicit and semi-nude material is easy to find. here.") Drag this to your Bookmarks. Add to document.write("Del.icio.us") Yahoo My Web