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Who "Owns" Your Social Media Accounts? You or Your Employer?

There is a time bomb in your company that you had better defuse. This is true whether you are employee or employer, because when it blows, both sides will be out lots of time and money, including plenty in attorney's fees. Not that we attorneys don't

Published Mon, May 21 2012 12:28 PM by Jim Thomas

Social Media and Your Job Search

We've talked before about using social media tools to find a job. But usually, that means the Big Three: Facebook, Twitter, and Myspace. Just kidding! Of course, the (arguably) best site for job search social media is LinkedIn. And it's undoubtedly the

Published Fri, Apr 13 2012 3:25 PM by Vault.com

Sharing Your Facebook Password with Your Firm or Employer

Should you share your Facebook password? There's only really one answer to that question ... right? Most people wouldn't dream of handing the keys to their Facebook profile-or any of their other social media profiles-to anyone, let alone an employer.

Published Tue, Apr 10 2012 12:28 PM by Vault.com

Can We All Agree that Requiring Facebook Passwords Is a Bad Idea, and Move On?

A lot of ink has been recently spilled in both the popular media and the blawgosphere over the apparent trend of employers requiring job applicants to turn over their Facebook passwords as part of the hiring process. The coverage has been so thick and

Published Mon, Apr 9 2012 10:31 AM by Jon Hyman

Trying to Make Sense of the NLRB’s Lastest Social Media Missive? Good Luck!

I've now had a few days to digest the NLRB's latest foray into regulating social media in the workplace . I can sum up the NLRB's report in three words: What a mess. In a mere 35 pages, the NLRB appears to have ripped the guts out of the ability of employers

Published Wed, Feb 1 2012 5:26 PM by Jon Hyman

6 Things You Must Know About Social Media & Your Workforce

Cisco just completed this study , which shows just how much social media, device freedom, and mobile work means to the next generation. Thinking about banning social media in the workplace? Before you flip the kill switch, read on.... More than half of

Published Mon, Nov 14 2011 4:56 PM by Eric Meyer

Service Of Process Through Facebook

Courts are increasingly willing to accept service through Facebook and other social media platforms when other methods fail. United States Mpafe v. Mpafe , Hennepin County, MN No. 27-FA-11-3453: Authorized service of divorce proceedings on defendant,

Published Wed, Nov 9 2011 2:29 PM by Lisa McManus

Is There A Social Media Privilege?

Courts faced with ruling on discovery requests involving social media sites are forging new law. Courts can and do issue discovery orders compelling a party of a lawsuit to grant an opposing party access to his or her Facebook page or to permit in camera

Published Wed, Nov 9 2011 1:30 PM by Lisa McManus

What Are the Latest Trends in Social Media and Litigation?

This week I plan to dedicate a few blog posts to highlighting some of the latest trends in social media and [fill in the blank]. Last month, the good folks at Fulbright & Jaworski , released their 2011 Litigation Trends Survey . The 2011 survey gathered

Published Mon, Nov 7 2011 4:29 PM by Eric Meyer

Protecting Your Privacy on the Internet

Many Internet users- even relatively sophisticated ones-tend to think that surfing the Web is like surfing the channels on the tele-vision, but there is a significant difference. When people watch television, their particular viewing habits are not recorded

Published Thu, Oct 20 2011 10:29 PM by Mark Rosch

Social Media and Privacy Cannot Coexist

During my appearance on The Sound of Ideas to discuss social media in the workplace , NLRB General Counsel Lafe Solomon made an interesting point about the accessibility of employees' social media by employers. The question arose as to whether employees

Published Thu, Oct 13 2011 2:41 PM by Jon Hyman

No Lawyers, No Forms: Just Data and Algorithims

As I've written about before , there is growing pressure on the legal industry from large companies that are producing standardized "form" documents for consumers at much lower costs than obtaining such documents from a traditional law firm. Yet somewhere

Published Wed, Sep 14 2011 4:59 PM by Keith Lee, Esq.

Social Media Use Skyrockets Over the Past Five Years

Only 5% of all adults used Social Media in 2005 when Pew Research first asked, and as of August 2011 Pew now reports more than 65% of all adults use Social Media . To be more precise about what going on with online adults here's the daily breakdown from

Published Tue, Aug 30 2011 11:52 AM by Peter S. Vogel

How Employers and Firms are Using Social Media when Hiring

Are you curious how companies are using social media to screen and hire employees? Mindflash shares the latest data (via Eve Tahmincioglu on Google+ ). 45% of employers use social sites to vet potential hires: 29% use Facebook 26% use LinkedIn 11% use

Published Wed, Aug 10 2011 10:38 AM by Jon Hyman

Flash Mob Riots: Crime in the Age of Twitter

Crime, in the age of Twitter, comes to appear as a form of cartel - that needs busting. - Will Davies, Research Fellow at Oxford University, in reference to the on-going riots in London . Much has already been written about the role of social media in

Published Tue, Aug 9 2011 7:11 PM by Keith Lee, Esq.

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