BoE wins dismissal of Starr’s Mill student’s lawsuit about use of Facebook photo

A former Starr’s Mill High School student’s lawsuit against the Fayette County Board of Education over the use of a Facebook photo she posted has been dismissed in federal court.

U.S. District Judge Timothy C. Batten ruled that because plaintiff Chelsea Chaney posted it to her Facebook page, thus allowing others access to it, she had no reasonable expectation of privacy under federal law.

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via The Citizen http://www.thecitizen.com/articles/10-23-2013/boe-wins-dismissal-starr%E2%80%99s-mill-student%E2%80%99s-lawsuit-about-use-facebook-photo

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