Having said that, as a woman I am compelled to respond to the two letters addressing the Yahoo advertisement in the September 28th issue of The Pointer. The ad which simulated a cyber situation where a woman was about to take her top off sparked the argument that the woman did not give her consent to the third party who was invited to come watch. Let s have a reality check here. Anyone who understands the nature of chat rooms will know that when you enter a chat room, you are entering a realm where nothing is really private, and also where most things are really not what they seem. For all we know, She could be a 45 year old male professional palm reader.
Lets face it, nothing is really secure online.
Also, would we have raised such a ruckus if the ad read, Dana, get over here, he is about to take his pants off. By the way, I didn t hear anyone complain about the name Stoney.