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MySpace teams to create sex-offender database
Robert Lemos, SecurityFocus 2006-12-05

Social networking site MySpace announced on Tuesday that the company has paired up with ID verification firm Sentinel Tech Holding to build a national database of convicted sex offenders, a technology the service hopes will enable it to keep predators out of its community.

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MySpace teams to create sex-offender database 2006-12-06
Anonymous
Clearly this has no chance of working unless sex offenders have to register every e-mail address. For that to work, of course, every company that gives out e-mail addresses would have to require identification and that's something that will never happen. It would also require MySpace itself to requi...

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