 Both websites were removed after Shannon was found.A comparison was drawn between publicity given to the disappearance of Madeleine McCann (a three-year-old English girl who disappeared when on holiday in Portugal in May 2007) and the much lower level of publicity for Shannon.Roy Greenslade, writing for "The Guardian" blog, explained, "Overarching everything is social class" but added that Shannon's disappearance in the UK made a difference.