Comments:Social networks asked to visit UK Home Office after riots

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...the Home Office will be telling Facebook how it needs to monitor and restrict / censor all of its users because a minority chose to talk on the website about crimes they had committed or were going to commit. Maybe we should ban whispering while we're at it. Anyone over the age of 25 should consider themselves lucky to have known the internet back when it was the last stronghold of freedom.