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When an employee’s social media post makes waves: What employers should know before taking action

Social media is far reaching, and users are more skilled than ever at finding the personal identity and details of posters whom they disagree with, including their employer. So, what should employers ... Read More

Think Before You Click: Employers Could Violate Federal Law by Reading Employee Emails

The federal Stored Communications Act (SCA) protects the privacy of personal emails and social media accounts that employees may access ... Read More

Mississippi College suspends 2 employees over social media posts. Here's what we know

Mississippi College has suspended two employees over "inappropriate statements" on social media. Since the death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk last week there's been a national crackdown on ... Read More

Social media policies for employees in Hampton Roads schools

HAMPTON ROADS, Va. — News 3 has collected the social media rules for teachers and staff working in public school divisions across Hampton Roads — covering what employees may post on personal accounts, ... Read More

Caddo Schools updates employee social media policy to ban posts promoting violence

The Caddo Parish school board approved a policy revision to discipline employees for social media posts that promote violence or threats. Read More

Trump administration warns VA employees over social media posts

Those working for the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) must avoid posting "sensitive information" about the department on social media, new guidance shows. According to an internal departmental ... Read More

Multiple Houston-area employees under fire for social media comments on Charlie Kirk’s death

Several school districts in the Houston area have launched investigations after reports of current or former employees making insensitive comments about political activist Charlie Kirk’s death on ... Read More

South Florida employees face consequences over social media posts on Charlie Kirk's death

Steve Maugeri joined the CBS News Miami team in April 2024. Steve has always loved the beach and is excited to live this close to the ocean within a major city as well! Several South Florida ... Read More

Student visa applicants advised to tread lightly as U.S. expands social media vetting

Counselors who work with foreign students eager to attend college in the U.S. are advising them to purge their social media accounts of posts that could attract the attention of U.S. State Department ... Read More

U.S. Turns To Social Media For News - But Fears Of Misinformation Rise

Traditional news media are losing influence in the U.S., with, for the first time, most people accessing news via social media and video networks. However, according to a new report from the Reuters ... Read More