An interesting, easy to read and informative article on new transparancy regulations to soon be applied to social media.

This article is an excellent example of quality journalism. It is well sourced and well written. Tim Arango did an exceptional job of showing the big picture while still keeping the reading interesting and compelling.

Yes - this deals with lawful issues like libel and and maybe even copyright if the situation were right. I think that this sort of idea (regarding bloggers disclosing certain information) is fabulous. I think that it'll really help the public to sift through the garbage and only read what will be helpful to them at the end of the day.

Not a particularly well written piece. Author fails to clearly explain the various interests at play and the order of the content is confusing at best. It would have been better if more care had been taken in researching and crafting this article as it is an important change in rules for the users of the Internet, and may have a lot of unexpected outcomes.

I have chosen to keep a distance from the blogging mainstream, though I know it has spread like a California wildfire. My blogging experience has been limited to my university journalism class. My teacher, had us create a blog for a several reasons; first it is the wave of the future, so we need to know how to navigate all electronic media; second it is a great place to practice writing articles and developing a style; and finally it gives us a chance to get feed back from our ... More »