True to the unfortunate limit of 24 hours in a day, my posts continue to written during my vacations. This time, given the extended delay between vacations, and therefore posts on issues and cases mak...
It’s time for this month’s Trade Secret | Noncompete Issues and Cases in the News. (This post will be updated over the next week; however, two recent and very important decisions necessitated quic...
The Maryland legislature has become the first state legislature to pass a bill forbidding employers from demanding - or even asking for - social media (e.g., Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn) usernames a...
Many years ago (1997, I think), I wrote an article about email privacy in the workplace. Given the recent debate following City of Ontario v. Quon (see my prior post, So, Can Your Employees Sext At Wo...
The perennial issue of the extent of privacy rights in the workplace -- in particular, what right the employer has to review private messages (including sexually-explict text messages, see "sexting")...
Personal data is shared in myriad ways, some obvious, others not so much. If you're an avid photographer, you probably know about geotags. But, if you're a casual photographer, you might not. And,...