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Uruguay Looks at Monitoring Social Networks After Teen's Death

Categories: Latin America, Uruguay, Citizen Media, Technology, Youth

Sixteen year old Álvaro Froste died after he was shot in the chest during a gang fight which was allegedly incited through Facebook. Pablo Gutiérrez at FayerWayer reports [1] [es] that as a result of Álvaro's death the Uruguayan government is looking into monitoring social networks.