Should you give an employer your Facebook password? As a data privacy executive certified in information privacy, I say NO. Your Facebook account is personal. In 2012, Maryland banned employers from asking job applicants and employees their social media account passwords. … [Read more...]
Can an employer monitor personal email?
What does your corporate electronic communications or Internet Use policy say? Is it in plain English? Is it detailed? Employers, it's time to change, amend or update your corporate electronic communications policy or face risks and perhaps, lose a lot of … [Read more...]
Is workplace email monitoring an invasion of privacy?
The Internet is a different world. Have you paid attention to the small print in the emails you send out or receive from others? It usually looks like this: The use of XYZ Corporation’s email system may be monitored and communications read in order to secure effective operation … [Read more...]