Techdirt has an interesting answer: shut up. If you're the kind of employer who cares about the answer, you're the wrong kind of company to use social media. The law is not clear. But that is, at least.
They say it better than me, but I have a brief due today.
Tuesday, March 8, 2011
Monday, February 14, 2011
Commerce in the Online World
Did you know that online commerce will surpass $2 billion this year? No, not "e-commerce," like using your credit card to buy something. Online commerce as in goods and services produced and provided to our virtual selves: "money" in games. Two Billion Dollars. Spent on Second Life coins, level ups, in-game weapons and tools, even online property.
More food for thought for the new world: Online and Offline Reputation
What is the value of your online reputation? Can you protect it? As with my previous post, I'm mulling over the new-world questions that come with our online universe. Anyway, in the absence of having something ready to write down, let me say that this is an interesting introduction to the regulation of online reputations.
Interesting article on Search Neutrality
This is an interesting article on Search Neutrality written by a professor of mine, Geoff Manne. I've seen a few pieces on the subject. As we move forward, as a society and as a legal system, we will continue to face more and more questions about the proper methods of regulating (or not) search engines, social networks, etc.
I believe his article was written in counterpoint to this one at Eric Goldman's Technology and Marketing Law Blog.
I believe his article was written in counterpoint to this one at Eric Goldman's Technology and Marketing Law Blog.
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