December, 2012

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10 Laws of Social Networking Terms of Service

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With Instagram under fire for changes to its TOS (Terms of Service), I thought it would be useful to review The 10 Laws of Social Networking Terms of Service: Your content is not yours. Social networks and media outlets own more of your content than they ever have before, and always.

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Indiscriminate Social Friending Deliberately Erases Interpersonal Boundaries

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One of my Facebook friends recently posted, "Unfriending the skeevy guy old enough to be my dad* who comments on all my updates." My initial reaction was, "And just how did this person get access to your status updates in the first place?" Seriously. The offended individual either friended or accepted.

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Review: Tim Calkins’ Defending Your Brand

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The first section of Tim Calkins’ Defending Your Brand is titled An Important Note, which admonishes the reader: There are times when this book will make you uncomfortable. You may read about certain tactics and think, “That is so wrong. I can’t believe someone would do that.” Some of the approaches.

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