Caught in the Web of Internet Addiction
By Christine Melgarejo • May 19th, 2008 • Category: Public AffairsEveryone spends tons of time on the Web, but there can be too much of a cool thing
Everyone spends tons of time on the Web, but there can be too much of a cool thing
[This story was written in David Alm's Basic Reporting class.] On October 16, 2006, 13-year-old Megan Meier committed suicide after being bullied on the popular social networking site MySpace. Six weeks earlier, Megan had found a friend in a young boy named Josh, whom she had met through MySpace. The day before her death, Megan received a message [...]
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