Every day, at least one of my clients comes to me wanting to know how to handle bad things said about them online—reputation management. You have several choices as to how you handle “statements made against your interest” or statements, which defame your company reputation and/or online reputation:
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Copyright Week
Did you know there’s an annual copyright week? That’s right – a week dedicated to creative professionals who want to discuss how abiding by copyright law actually promotes innovation. Let’s review. What is a copyright? A copyright is legal protection...
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the new hot topic. And, as it should be. With more and more companies implementing some form of AI to market, communicate, and generally interact with consumers the lines have become blurred. Is it a real person on the other end of that...
California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)
Goodbye 2019. Hello, California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). As of January 1, 2020, the California Consumer Privacy Act went into effect. Official enforcement of the act is scheduled for July 1, 2020. There is also an ongoing push to spread like-minded...
Breach of Agreement: Remedies
A contract is supposed to uphold an agreement and protect involved parties. So, what does an entity do if a signing party fails to deliver? Contract breaches happen often, and not just in small claims court. Just a few weeks ago, two large beverage...
Social Media At Work
As technology advances and social media applications become an important part of the workplace, the lines of what’s appropriate and what’s legal have quickly become blurred. Along with the fun and useful benefits of social media come legal issues. If you employ...
Swipe Left on Terms of Service?
You are probably starting to get numerous emails announcing changes to Terms of Service and Privacy Policy agreements for the year 2020. In the past month, I’ve received such emails from Twitter, Uber, YouTube, and LinkedIn to name a few. Most of the emails...
Privacy Policy. Terms and Conditions. COPPA.
Privacy Policy. Terms and Conditions. COPPA. Terms of Use. Terms and Conditions. Okay, so you’re thinking about putting together a website with all the bells and whistles. STOP! Before you hire someone to develop that website, make sure you know everything you...
Non Profit Organizations. Not For Profit.
What are Non Profit Organizations? Nonprofits. Not-for-Profit. A non profit organization (NPO) is an organization whose profits, or revenues above operating expenses, go back into the organization in order to fulfill its stated mission. Unlike regular...