2. An 18-year-old Wisconsin man posed as several different girls on Facebook to blackmail underage male teens by coaxing them to send nude photos of themselves. He could be facing up to 300 years in prison.
3. Thirty five-year-old Emma Brady was shocked by a message her husband posted on the social networking site: ‘Neil Brady has ended his marriage to Emma Brady.’ The woman said she had no idea about it until her best friend phoned her to see if she was okay.
4. In 2009, an EMT at a crime scene took a cell phone picture of the body of a New York woman who had been strangled and beaten and then posted it on his Facebook profile. He was later arrested on charges of official misconduct and was fired from his job.
5. A 39-year-old Pennsylvania father was arrested for openly asking his 13-year-old daughter for sex over Facebook.
6. Nathalie Blanchard, a 20-year-old IBM employee in Canada, lost sick leave benefits from her insurer because her Facebook page showed ‘cheerful’ photos while she was on paid sick leave for depression.
7. On 1 July 2009, shortly after Michael Jackson passed away, his page became the most popular page on Facebook. Previously, the most popular person on Facebook was U.S. President Obama with just over 6 million fans.
8. A Facebook post in December 2009 led to a kidney donation.
9. ‘Where's my pancakes?’ 19–year-old Rodney Bradford typed one Saturday moring. The day after, he was arrested as a suspect in a robbery. He successfully used the Facebook entry as his alibi.
10. What is the groom supposed to do after the vows? Before kissing the bride, Dana Hanna, a software developer, took out his mobile and updated his relationship status on Facebook and Twitter.
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Oh don't get me started lol!!
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