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In Facebook Fracas, Beauty School Sues Student for Online Comments

By admin | September 22, 2009

In Facebook Fracas, Beauty School Sues Student for Online Comments

A beauty school in Illinois is suing a student for his “defamatory” comments on a Facebook site that encouraged students to vent about their instructors.

The Salon Professional Academy of Elgin, Ill., says Nicholas Blacconiere created a site called Tspa RobinHood that looked similar to TSPA Elgin’s Facebook page because it used the academy’s logo. The

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