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New Mexico limits employer access to job applicants' social media accounts

  • Winston & Strawn LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 15 2013

New Mexico recently became the latest state to prohibit employer access to social media accounts when Governor Susana Martinez signed S.B. 371 into

UPMC’s email messaging, and social media policies recently found to violate NLRA

  • Winston & Strawn LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 13 2013

An administrative law judge in Pittsburgh recently struck down an employer's email, e-messaging, and social media employment policies as

New Arkansas law protects employees' social media accounts

  • Winston & Strawn LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 9 2013

Arkansas Governor Mike Beebe recently signed H.B. 1901 into law, prohibiting employers from asking employees or job applicants for social media

No privacy right in email submission to gossip website

  • Winston & Strawn LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 1 2013

Recently, an arbitrator determined that Mario Lavandeira, operator of the gossip website PerezHilton.com, was not liable for breach of contract and

FTC updates COPPA FAQS to address new rules

  • Winston & Strawn LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 30 2013

The FTC has updated its Frequently Asked Questions for complying with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act Rule ("COPPA") as a follow up to

New Virginia law enables parents to take over social media accounts of deceased children

  • Winston & Strawn LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 9 2013

Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell recently signed into law H.B. 1752, which enables parents of deceased children to take over the social media accounts

Federal court finds plaintiff states valid claims against ex-employer that hacked LinkedIn account, but fails to award damages

  • Winston & Strawn LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 2 2013

The Eastern District of Pennsylvania recently ruled that an employee properly pled several state law causes of action against her previous employer

Posts on employer’s blog and employee’s Facebook account may make employer liable for retaliation

  • Winston & Strawn LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 18 2013

The U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee recently allowed the retaliation claims of two former employees at Coyote Ugly, a chain

Facebook files lawsuit against app developer for displaying outdated user data

  • Winston & Strawn LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 6 2013

Facebook recently filed a federal lawsuit in California against a former application developer, Profile Technology Ltd., alleging the New

Maryland creates Internet Privacy Unit

  • Winston & Strawn LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 11 2013

Maryland Attorney General Doug Gansler recently announced that his office is launching a new "Internet Privacy Unit" to combat online privacy law