The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has continued its assault on businesses and their ability to legitimately protect their computer systems and information against unauthorized non-business use by employees. A few weeks ago, I wrote 3 Important Points on Computer Policies in which I stressed (1) why your company must have them but (2) that…
Tag: Social media law
Periscope Piracy Sets Up Grudge Match: Hollywood vs. Twitter
This is a prime example of the challenges that the law has when trying to keep up with evolving technology. The technology wins everytime and then we are left to clean up the mess later.
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Why Hackers Love Companies Who Use Social Media – The Point
I read an interesting article that discusses the intersection between social media and cybersecurity. The gist is that the bad guys use information they learn on social media (recall my lessons on business situational awareness) to engage in social engineering / spear phishing attacks based upon that intel. Read more: Why Hackers Love Companies Who Use Social…
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New York Court Permits Service of Divorce Papers via Facebook
Justice Matthew Cooper, of the Manhatten Supreme Court, made a landmark ruling that permits a woman to serve divorce papers on her estranged husband via Facebook messenger. In this case, it only makes sense to permit this: The husband has deserted the wife The husband has no fixed address or place employment The husband’s only contact…
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Part 3 of Series: Simple Ways to Use Social Media to Build Your Practice in One Hour
Here is the third and final post in my 3 part series on Cordell Parvin’s blog: Lawyers: Simple Ways to Use Social Media Marketing in One Hour: Part 3 | Cordell Parvin Blog. If you missed them, here are the first two posts: Part 2 of Series: Simple Ways to Use Social Media Marketing in One…
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Part 2 of Series: Simple Ways to Use Social Media Marketing in One Hour
Here is part 2 of my 3 part guest post series on my coach Cordell Parvin’s blog: Lawyers: Simple Ways to Use Social Media Marketing in One Hour (Part 2) | Cordell Parvin Blog.
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Do you have a reasonable expectation of privacy in social network posts? No, here is why …
There is no reasonable expectation of privacy in information you post on social networking sites, regardless of what privacy setting you use.
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ISIS Selfies Demonstrate the Connection Between Social Media and Business Situational Awareness
What is Situational Awareness? A Navy SEAL describes situational awareness in this way: “[i]n military-speak, situational awareness is defined as the ability to identify, process, and comprehend the critical elements of information about what is happening to the team with regard to a mission. More simply, it’s being aware of what is going on around you.”…
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Social Media Law Presentation Slides for MENG Webinar
I recently had the pleasure of presenting a nationally broadcast webinar on social media law to MENG (Marketing Executives Networking Group) which is a national network of top-level marketing executives. You can learn more about MENG by visiting its website and you can learn more about my presentation by visiting MENG’s webpage promoting the webinar. Thanks to the hard…
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Do Not Delete Relevant Social Media Accounts or Posts During Lawsuits > Spoliation of Evidence
“The law has a right to every man’s evidence.” The old saying means that when you are in possession of something that could be used as evidence, and you anticipate that you are going to be involved in a lawsuit that may have even a tangential relationship to that evidence, you have a duty to preserve…
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