Facebook and Myspace Kick Out Thousands of NY Sex Offenders

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By Aline Reynolds
Dec 5, 2009 3:12 AMNov 19, 2019 8:51 PM
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Convicted sex offenders living in New York can say goodbye to their social-networking privileges. The state has just booted 3,533 convicted sex offenders off MySpace and Facebook in an attempt to fight online sexual predators. The purge was the

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