Rutgers tragedy after webcam intrusion : One person convicted , another dead . but , for Clementi and for himself . Christopher Wolf : Respecting others ' privacy online , fighting hate speech our responsibility . Wolf writes : Our online behavior can hurt ourselves and others , and it can even lead to suicide . The Internet is a powerful tool for spreading information about the world around us, but we must be careful not to abuse its power by censoring or suppressing viewpoints that are different from our own.
Rutgers tragedy after webcam intrusion : One person convicted , another dead . Christopher Wolf : Respecting others ' privacy online , fighting hate speech our responsibility . Wolf writes : Our online behavior can hurt ourselves and others , and it can even lead to suicide . The Internet is a powerful tool for spreading information about the world around us, but we must be careful not to abuse its power by censoring or suppressing viewpoints that are different from our own.