Monthly Archives: February 2010

Is your social media breaking the law? 81% not sure

Free eBook helping you to understand which UK laws relate to social media and user-generated content (UGC).

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16% of brands fear employee misuse of social media

Last week @VodafoneUK had to deal with an embarrassing tweet incident.  This prompted the Guardian to write a list of Top 5 Twitter gaffes. Having a look at the list we spotted only one of the five could’ve been prevented …

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Safer Internet Day 2010

Today is European Safer Internet Day. The annual event aims to promote safer and more responsible use of online technology and mobile phones – particularly amongst young people.
It’s a great day to take stock of all the fantastic resource available around internet safety. Here’s a round-up:

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Is your social media activity breaking the law?

Since October 2009 it is now illegal to moderate “a public electronic interactive communication service” likely to be used “wholly or mainly by children” unless you are compliant with the Government’s vetting and barring scheme.

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