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Welcome to netWORKed!
We have been speaking to the business community for years about the use of technology and social media in the workplace, and we are pleased to bring our message and discussion online. We did not start...
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Our Philosophy and Approach
In the course of our work as employment lawyers, we started noticing that almost every workplace issue we encountered dealt with the same overarching theme – employee and management use of technology....
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Managing Ownership of Social Media Through Confidentiality, Non-Disclosure...
We talked last time about the importance of having employee policies addressing ownership of social media content and connections. Another place where ownership of social media should be addressed is...
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Social Media Sites Continue to Come and Go
Myspace, once a social media giant, was recently sold for only $35 million. Google just launched its Google+ project in an effort to compete with Facebook, and so far, according to the L.A. Times,...
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Pet Food Company Uses YouTube and Facebook to Trash OSHA—Smart Move?
Here’s one way for businesses to use social media—to trash a government agency! In my opinion, it’s generally not a good idea to purposefully pick fights with government agencies. Very rarely will...
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Ready to Dump Facebook?
Have you ever thought of quitting Facebook? Are you one of the holdouts who never started using it in the first place? Well, you’re not alone, and if you want some moral support, check out the New...
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Who Owns Your Twitter Account?
We’ve talked before about who owns social media profiles, content, etc. (see Who Owns Your Company’s Social Media Profiles, Contacts and Content?), but we had not seen much guidance yet from the...
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Number of Seniors Using Social Media Has Doubled In Only Two Years
Recently, the Pew Internet and American Life Project released an updated survey on internet and social media usage by Americans age 65 and older. CNN, Report: More than half of seniors now use the...
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Report: Corporate Directors and General Counsel Tackle Cyber Risk
Today we’re bringing you the last of our Fredrikson & Byron Summer Associate guest posts, this time by Summer Associate, Matthew L. Stortz*. Thanks, Matt for the post! Corporate Board Member...
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