Social Network sites face US ban to protect children

Concern for the safety of children online has led to the possible ban of social network sites in schools and libraries in the US.

The popularity of these sites with children and teenagers has led to a US Congressman introducing an act into the US legislative system.

In the words of Congressman Michael Fitzpatrick: "The social networking sites have become, in a sense, a happy hunting ground for child predators.

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