Janet Fouts

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Social Networks and Privacy

Janet Fouts

I’m a bit more pragmatic than some of my co-panelists on what privacy we can actually have in this day and age. New York , Philadelphia and several other city police departments are monitoring Twitter to watch for trouble before it starts. This is one example of social media being used to secure the privacy of an individual.

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Twitter for Lawyers

Janet Fouts

It’s a big topic, and there’s no way I can cover Twitter for lawyers in the allotted 10 minutes plus Q&A, so I thought I write up a bit more here for those who attended and those who didn’t. Twitter and privacy. Getting started on Twitter. The slides will be added below as well. Imagine that.

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IS Your Website GDPR Compliant?

Janet Fouts

Of course, we are all aware of the privacy issues now in the news about Facebook and other major networking sites. Now, not many companies harvest as much data as Google, Facebook, Twitter, and others, but we should still take these new rules as good practice. So does Google, Facebook, Twitter and so many others.

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Would you give up your passwords for a job?

Janet Fouts

Even if they don’t ask for your password you can bet an HR person will have googled you and viewed your profiles on Linkedin,Twitter, Facebook and Google+ at the very least. Privacy online is a myth. I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again.

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Museum of Me? Really?

Janet Fouts

Well maybe, but from some of the posts I’ve seen recently there’s a lot of people out there who are upset about what they see as an invasion of privacy since you can’t even log in to see it unless you give up access to the application, which then harvests your information to create the display. So, what do you think?

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Wait, Facebook is MySpace?

Janet Fouts

That’s even more true in a social network whose users are often less web savvy and thrown by major UI changes as well as concerned about privacy issues. On Twitter today Myspace is trending, not because it’s about Myspace but because people are suggesting Facebook is doomed to the same fate as Myspace.

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Janet Fouts

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