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Perspective

Jul. 23, 2010

Social Media At Work: A Growing Danger

While employers should implement social media policies to curb careless conduct, it is important not to stifle creativity, caution Eli Kantor and Zachary Cantor.

By Eli M. Kantor and Zachary M. Cantor

There is a growing danger in the workplace for employers and employees alike: Facebook and its brethren. Technology is constantly evolving, far more rapidly than privacy jurisprudence, which comparatively stumbles along like a decrepit wagon. Social media platforms, and the devices used to access them, pose significant problems for employee privacy and employer interests. That is why every employer must have technolo...

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