Comments on: Journalism ethics in real time http://www.dankennedy.net/2009/09/24/journalism-ethics-in-real-time/ By Dan Kennedy • The press, politics, technology, culture and other passions Thu, 09 Feb 2012 14:59:34 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Neil http://www.dankennedy.net/2009/09/24/journalism-ethics-in-real-time/comment-page-1/#comment-49978 Neil Fri, 25 Sep 2009 14:47:56 +0000 http://www.dankennedy.net/?p=6278#comment-49978 Bailey refers to the ex-girlfriend's Facebook comment, made the day Clark was named a suspect, as an "intimate note". Where "intimate" means shared with a mere 350 friends. These are also referred to as "private" posts. The ex-girlfriend accepted a friend request from Bailey without even knowing who she was. The notion that something published to 350 people might possibly be considered "private" or "intimate" is crazy. Bailey refers to the ex-girlfriend’s Facebook comment, made the day Clark was named a suspect, as an “intimate note”. Where “intimate” means shared with a mere 350 friends. These are also referred to as “private” posts.

The ex-girlfriend accepted a friend request from Bailey without even knowing who she was. The notion that something published to 350 people might possibly be considered “private” or “intimate” is crazy.

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