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I.B.M.’s CEO on management, big data, and the power of today’s technology

Fredrikson & Byron PA
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USA
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May 17 2013

"Big Data" means different things to different people. In a March 7th, speech, Virginia Rometty, Chairman, President and CEO of IBM, provided her

A reminder to avoid prying into private group Facebook pages!

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USA
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April 12 2013

We haven't seen a lot of Facebook firing cases coming out of the National Labor Relations Board ("NLRB") recently, but on April 3, 2013, the NLRB's

Hijacked identity or legitimate business practice? LinkedIn lawsuit soon to be decided by Court

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USA
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February 22 2013

Question: What happens when a company "hijacks" a former employee's LinkedIn profile? Answer: In some cases, that employee sues for identity theft

Discovery of social media accounts might be a toss-up if requests are too broad two conflicting federal points of view

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USA
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January 14 2013

Courts continue to ponder questions about how far reaching discovery of litigants' social media accounts should be. You may recall that we wrote

Internet defamation claims on the rise as online reviews impact the bottom line

Fredrikson & Byron PA
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USA
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December 14 2012

We have all read, relied upon or at least considered those online reviews that are attached to internet products and services - right?

Was the NLRB’s decision about employee use of social media on company time much to do about nothing? maybe

Fredrikson & Byron PA
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USA
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October 26 2012

There has been much buzz recently about the NLRB striking down a social media policy that, among other things, prohibited employees from participating in social media on company time

Under threat of sanctions, Twitter discloses Occupy Wall Street protester’s messages to court

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USA
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September 18 2012

In a recent post, we discussed how courts around the country have been ordering parties to turn over social media accounts during litigation

Can the court force you to turn over your Facebook account? The short answer: yes.

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USA
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August 21 2012

If you run a business there may be a time when, in the course of a lawsuit, you might want, and need, access to an employee’s or plaintiff’s Facebook, Twitter, or other social media account

Number of seniors using social media has doubled in only two years

Fredrikson & Byron PA
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USA
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July 30 2012

Recently, the Pew Internet and American Life Project released an updated survey on internet and social media usage by Americans age 65 and older

Professor claims free speech rights violated over Facebook post

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USA
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May 30 2012

A Purdue University professor of political science has sued the university and other professors over sanctions he received following an investigation into complaints about comments the professor made on Facebook, as well as in classroom lectures