Monday, April 12, 2010

NYTimes.com: News Sites Rethink Anonymous Online Comments

The New York Times


Anonymity on the web is waning. Editors have little time to preview comments to weed out the offensive ones...and advertisers don't want their comments next to vitriol. But editors find that requiring email address and name entries before posting weeds out the worst comments. TE

TECHNOLOGY | April 12, 2010
News Sites Rethink Anonymous Online Comments
By RICHARD P'EREZ-PE~NA
Sites that once embraced anonymous comments are revising their policies to hold users more accountable.

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