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Jun 28 2010

Facebook – Top Online Evidence Source for Divorce Lawyers

Published by Gayla under Coffee Break

Oversharing on social networks has led to an overabundance of evidence in divorce cases. The American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers says 81 percent of its members have used or faced evidence plucked from Facebook, MySpace, Twitter and other social networking sites, including YouTube and LinkedIn, over the last five years.
"Oh, I’ve had some fun ones," [...]

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Mar 08 2010

Social Media at Work – Ban or Boon?

Published by Gayla under Coffee Break

As the average time spent on social media sites increases, some companies are beginning to ban the use of social networking at the office in fear that employees are wasting time. Do you think banning social media sites will increase productivity?
Consider these findings from a 2009 survey on policies and data loss risks from Proofpoint [...]

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Aug 21 2009

Forty-five Percent of Employers Use Social Networking Sites to Research Job Candidates

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Career Expert Provides DOs and DON’Ts for Job Seekers on Social Networking
CHICAGO, Aug. 19 /PRNewswire/ — As social networking grows increasingly pervasive, more employers are utilizing these sites to screen potential employees. Forty-five percent of employers reported in a recent CareerBuilder survey that they use social networking sites to research job candidates, a big jump [...]

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