Massachusetts Legislature Considers New Social Media Bill : Trading Secrets The Massachusetts legislature recently joined the growing wave of states nationwide that are considering bills, which, if enacted, would forbid employers from requesting social media user names and passwords from employees or prospective employees. The issue of privacy with regards to social media accounts has garnered significant attention across the country during recent months, as some employers have blocked employee access to social media websites such as Facebook or Twitter, while others have terminated employees for refusing to provide their account access information. http://bit.ly/IDCgfU Source: http://www.tradesecretslaw.com/2012/05/articles/trade-secrets/massachusetts-legislature-considers-new-social-media-bill/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+TradingSecrets+(Trading+Secrets)&utm_content=Google+Reader See if people are clicking on this link: http://bit.ly/IDCgfU+ Try the bitly.com sidebar to see who is talking about a page on the web: http://bitly.com/pages/sidebar List archives at http://lists.ufl.edu/archives/recmgmt-l.html Contact [log in to unmask] for assistance To unsubscribe from this list, click the below link. If not already present, place UNSUBSCRIBE RECMGMT-L or UNSUB RECMGMT-L in the body of the message. mailto:[log in to unmask]