With Facebook expanding the center of our social life, we
increasingly encounter the same fraught issues that stymie us
face-to-face.
Such seems to be the case of Simone Back, 42, found
dead in her apartment in Brighton, England following her final message
on the social network, posted at 10:53 p.m. on Christmas Day: “Took all
my pills be dead soon bye bye everyone.”
“While some Facebook
friends from out of town begged online for her address and telephone
number so they could get help, none of those who lived closer did
anything to help. Read More