http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/7328170.stm Sex offenders' e-mail addresses are to be passed to social networking sites like Facebook and Bebo to prevent them contacting children. In the usual "won’t something think of the children" government attempts to legislate lack of parental supervision on the internet; assuming that an email address is permanent and can never change. Home Secretary Jacqui Smith said she wanted children to be "free from fear". "We need to patrol the internet to keep predators away from children in the same way as we patrol the real world," she told GMTV. Of course in the...