[kictanet] Media Misleading Citizens?

[McTim]

On 3/21/12, Odhiambo Washington <odhiambo at gmail.com> wrote:
> Barrack,
>
> IMHO, the perception does not really matter. You are not trying to suggest
> that the reporter should have coated the bitter reality with a bit of sugar
> to make it palatable. Forget what people's perception & reaction would be.
> Look at whether it is legal, and most importantly if it makes sense.

But what if it is illegal, does it still make sense then?

 I
> should believe that any Kenyan is free to challenge the process in court if
> they feel it violates their privacy as would have been defined in the
> statutes. If they feel Twitter and FaceBook is their way of redress, let it
> be:-)
> The objective is more important, if you ask me. It's simple. If anyone
> plays against the norms/rules, there must be a way of finding them and
> dealing with them. You see, Police gun down armed thugs every other day,
> which I believe is worse, but that's the surest way of handling the
> scenario. So is sniffing the surest way of apprehending cyber offenders.
> CIA does it, FBI does it, Kenya Police must do it. Because there isn't
> another way.

examining logs is one other way


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McTim
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