by Mark | Jul 18, 2008 | Legal, Social Media
A while back I blogged about cyberbullying in a post I called Beware the Cyberazzi. My post was largely motivated by my knowledge of a few sites that are dedicated to sabotaging the character and credibility of people in this community. Today, Michael Geist has...
by Mark | May 6, 2008 | Connecting, Legal, Networking, Social Media, Tools
Violation of the site’s terms of use notwithstanding, a Brandon, Manitoba teen is facing several criminal charges for impersonating one of his teachers in Facebook. The charges relate to impersonation with criminal intent. Let’s get a few things out of...
by Mark | Apr 19, 2008 | Legal, Licensing
I was a (small) part of an email exchange on the topic of how Facebook policies affect your corporate logo should you decide to put it on that site. It was Robin Browne who had kicked off the discussion and I deferred to Andy Kaplan-Myrth of the University of Ottawa...
by Mark | Mar 15, 2008 | Connecting, Legal, Networking, Social Media, Technology, Tools
Following the Facing up to Facebook session at the University of Ottawa on Wednesday, Bob LeDrew and I chatted for quite a while about the privacy implications of social media. Specifically, we talked about services like Facebook and how they exploit trust and...
by Mark | Mar 14, 2008 | Adoption, Connecting, Legal, Networking, News and Notes, Social Media, Technology, Tools
I attended the Facing up to Facebook session at the University of Ottawa, yesterday. It was a panel discussion with Law and Technology Faculty Professors Jeremy de Beer, Ian Kerr, Jane Bailey, Val Steeves and Michael Geist and it was moderated by Andy Kaplan-Myrth....
by Mark | Mar 4, 2008 | Adoption, Connecting, Events and Conferences, Legal, Social Media, Tools
The University of Ottawa Law and Technology program hosts something called the Torys Speaker Series which features thought leaders and subject matter experts discussing issues related to law and technology. The next public session looks great! Facing up to Facebook A...