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Social Media Privacy Makes Its Way to Capitol Hill

Social Media Privacy Makes Its Way to Capitol Hill

Posted on February 26, 2013 by Colleen Marshall

As noted in a recent blog post and in the news report mentioned above, 21 states have social media privacy legislation pending. But, social media privacy could soon be governed by an act of Congress. Full Story

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Social Media Privacy Makes Its Way to Capitol Hill

Social Media Privacy Makes Its Way to Capitol Hill

Posted on February 26, 2013 by Colleen Marshall

As noted in a recent blog and in the news report mentioned above, 21 states have social media privacy legislation pending. But, social media privacy could soon be governed by an act of Congress. Full Story

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Rep. Engel Introduces Federal Bill to Limit Access to Social Networking Accounts

Posted on May 3, 2012 by Shelton Abramson

Rep. Eliot Engel (D-NY) recently introduced a bill in the U.S. House of Representatives that would prohibit employers from requiring current and prospective employees to disclose website usernames, passwords, and other online content.  The Social Networking Online Protection Act (SNOPA), H.R. 5050, also would apply to students at colleges, universities, and K-12 schools, and impose a $10,000 fine for violations.   Full Story

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