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09/27/2012 09:59 PM

Brown signs social-media passwords bill - San Francisco Chronicle

Forbes Brown signs social-media passwords bill San Francisco Chronicle Sacramento --. Employers and institutions of higher education will be barred from demanding user names and passwords to social-media accounts of employees, job applicants and students under two bills that Gov. Jerry Brown signed into law Thursday. California schools, employers banned from social media snoopingReuters Social Network Privacy Bill Signed By California Governor Jerry BrownHuffington Post Jerry Brown signs two social media privacy lawsSacramento Bee (blog) CNET -Los Angeles Times all 736 news articles »

09/27/2012 05:11 PM

Social media have big debate plans - Politico

Politico Social media have big debate plans Politico But just about every social media outlet is planning to play newfangled supporting roles. An unlikely triumvirate â€Â" Yahoo, AOL and YouTube â€Â" is working with the Commission on Presidential Debates to launch “The Voice Of,” depots on each service for ... and more »

09/27/2012 11:32 AM

Last Call for College Bars - New York Times

New York Times Last Call for College Bars New York Times Once upon a time, in the Pleistocene epoch before cellphones and social media, students used bars as meeting places, heading there after class to find friends and to plot evenings over beer. These days text messaging, Facebook and Foursquare make it ... and more »

09/27/2012 08:42 PM

Stillwater students used social media to learn of classmate's death - NewsOK.com

Stillwater students used social media to learn of classmate's death NewsOK.com Accurate or not, social media sites are a fast and effective way to share news as it unfolds. Autumn Farnes, an eighth-grade classmate of Cade Poulos, who shot himself in the head in a school hallway Wednesday morning, said she learned of the incident ... and more »

09/27/2012 10:32 AM

Social Media As LA's Cause Celebre - Forbes

Social Media As LA's Cause Celebre Forbes Networks are part of daily life, and in a larger sense they've become business tools â€Â" marketing vehicles for celebrities, artists, musicians, writers, legacy media brands, and global social causes. Perhaps in the greatest example of what social media ... Here's Why Social Media Week LA Is Important This YearHuffington Post (blog) Social Media Week: Making the world a better place one click at a timeSTV Local all 9 news articles »

09/27/2012 10:23 AM

Social media as job recruitment tool, up in 2012 - Deseret News

Business 2 Community Social media as job recruitment tool, up in 2012 Deseret News With the growth of social media sites like LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter, as well as lesser-known sites â€Â" Upspring, PerfectBusiness and Cofoundr â€Â" professional networking with the use of social media as a recruitment tool is becoming more prominent. Twitter, Facebook can be powerful law enforcement toolsBaltimore Sun CHARTS: See How Massive Social Media Is Now, By Users And DollarsBusiness Insider Analytics: Social Media Marketing Grows UpBusiness 2 Community Poynter.org -The Financial Gazette -witf.org all 24 news articles »

09/27/2012 12:01 PM

Pew: Internet, social media threaten TV - Politico (blog)

AFP Pew: Internet, social media threaten TV Politico (blog) A new survey from Pew Research confirms what you've long known: Americans are increasingly getting their news from the Internet and social media. But while the rise of new media has dealt an irreparable blow to print and radio, it has not damaged the ... Pew study: News consumption increasing via mobile, social mediaCNET all 35 news articles »

09/27/2012 07:35 AM

Pa. hostage call prompts social media training - Standard Speaker

Pa. hostage call prompts social media training Standard Speaker PITTSBURGH (AP) â€Â" Pittsburgh police plan to train their officers to be fluent in social media, joining other departments nationwide, days after a man armed with a hammer and kitchen knife used a hostage's computer to post Facebook messages lamenting ... and more »

09/27/2012 08:01 PM

'Trial by social media' worry in Meagher case - Sydney Morning Herald

Sydney Morning Herald 'Trial by social media' worry in Meagher case Sydney Morning Herald Jill Meagher was mentioned on social media, both Twitter and Facebook, every 11 seconds early this morning. And the CCTV footage which showed her walking on Sydney Road on the morning she disappeared was shared on the same platforms about ... Worldwide outpouring of grief after man arrested over Jill Meagher's ...The Australian all 28 news articles »

09/27/2012 01:03 PM

The ROI of Social Media for Direct Sales - Business Insider

The ROI of Social Media for Direct Sales Business Insider Of all the training and support direct sales companies provide, helping new (and even experienced) consultants understand how to leverage social media platforms can give a direct sales company a high ROI. Social media is an ideal additional to the ...