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California Law Addresses Social Media Privacy

by Kirk Siegler, NPR
January 4, 2013

California has a new law in affect this year that bars employers from forcing employees to hand over their social media passwords. Some companies have been asking for these passwords to keep tabs on employees.

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  • Morning Edition, January 4, 2013
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