Social Media and the Law

Social Media and the Law
ISBN-10
1402433506
ISBN-13
9781402433504
Series
Social Media and the Law
Category
Law
Pages
518
Language
English
Published
2019-05-07
Author
Kathryn L. Ossian

Description

Social Media and the Law is a helpful resources for understanding the laws related to the use of social media. It covers: - The privacy issues presented by social networking sites and what steps users can take to maintain their privacy and limit unwanted third-party access to personal information- What copyright issues are raised in the ever-developing social media world, such as who owns and who can use user-generated content and data scrapping- The opportunities, and trademark risks, of promoting a brand through social media- Best practices for social media communication to avoid defamation and other tort liability- The unique employment and workplace issues that are raised by and through the use of social media, both by employees and human resources departments- How the basic rules of disclosure in advertising apply to advertisements appearing in social media- How social media activity can result in criminal charges and be used as evidence or alibi in criminal proceedings- How social media can and should be considered when creating a civil litigation discovery planIn a separate chapter on regulated industries, Social Media and the Law discusses the unique issues faced by publicly traded companies, financial services, broker-dealers, health care providers, and pharmaceutical manufacturers.Social Media and the Law can help readers minimize the risk of litigation and other legal problems arising from the use of social media platforms.

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