It was a college prank that went wrong. Freshmen Dharun Ravi and Molly Wei from Rutgers University in New Jersey have each been charged with two accounts of invasion of privacy for live broadcasting 18-year-old Tyler Clementi’s sexual encounter with another man and outing his homosexuality. Over the weekend, a candle-light vigil was held for Clementi, which a hundred people attended.
Policy makers are now looking into ways of countering cyber-bullying. What are some ways to protect your children from cyber-bullying? Let us know.
