Well-appointed Internet cafes have signs that remind users to log out of any applications before leaving. Not everyone pays attention, including as two robbers at one in Colombia:
One of the two robbers forgot to log out of his Facebook account. Police used it to trace his home address.
Link (Google Translate) -via Gizmodo
Photo (unrelated) via Flickr user glenmcbethlaw
It happened in the neighborhood of Calima, north of the city of Cali, Colombia. Two men arrived to an internet cafe, rented two computers, did their thing for a bit and, as they pretended to be paying, they took out guns and got all the money.
One of the two robbers forgot to log out of his Facebook account. Police used it to trace his home address.
Link (Google Translate) -via Gizmodo
Photo (unrelated) via Flickr user glenmcbethlaw
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The internet provides so many fun and exciting ways for people to prove how stupid they really are!
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Truer words were never typed, Nick.
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