Friday, 20 September 2013

Facebook Apologises for Ad Featuring Photo of 17-Year-Old Suicide Victim

Facebook Apologises for Ad Featuring Photo of 17-Year-Old Suicide Victim
Sep 20th 2013, 14:30, by Gary Cutlack
facebook-adThe sorry case of Rehtaeh Parsons has taken a new turn today, with Facebook apologising for allowing her photograph to be used in an advert for a dating site that ran across its pages. According to Facebook, the ad used an image of Parsons that had been randomly “scraped” from the internet, with the outside ad agency [...]
    






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