As mentioned during the lecture, there was a lady who posted racist comments on Facebook. She lost her job, got investigated by the police and was under heavy scrutiny by the netizens. She has now fled to Australia, where she holds a citizenship over there.
The online world can no longer protect anyone. Everyone now holds another identity on the internet. Always be careful on what you have posted or commented. As Prof. Sugai mentions, "You will never know who's watching you".
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