Proposals to ban Facebook would deprive the majority of Samoans of a useful tool while punishing a minority who would be likely to break the law anyway, a local I.T. expert has warned. 

President of the Samoa Information Technology Association Fainuulelei James Ah Wai, speaking personally and not on behalf of the 120 members of S.I.T.A., said the biggest problem with Facebook are some of its users abusing the platform.