Google and the ‘Right to Be Forgotten’ Doctrine

Posted by on May 14, 2014 in Opinion, Reputation Management, Social Media, Technology | No Comments
Google and the ‘Right to Be Forgotten’ Doctrine

“The principle that you have a right to be forgotten is a laudable one, but it was never intended to be a way for people to rewrite history.” -Emma Carr of Big Brother Watch. Yesterday the European Court of Justice based in Luxembourg ruled in favor of the ‘right to be forgotten online’ doctrine. The […]

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FACEBOOK AND POLITICS | Do they mix? Yes, no, maybe?

Posted by on Aug 16, 2012 in Brand Strategy, Facebook, Public Relations, Reputation Management, Social Networking, social.lawyers | 3 Comments

As I watch the steady stream of political material flow through my Facebook river, I ask, is it okay for a lawyer or a businessperson with a wide circle of friends on Facebook to post potentially polarizing political material? Though I admit it is a quick way to receive attention—likes or comments—am I the only […]

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Facebook Friday | Are you sure you want to post that?

Posted by on Mar 8, 2012 in Facebook, Facebook Friday, Opinion, Reputation Management, Social Business for Lawyers, Social Networking | One Comment

Are you SURE you want to post that? This should be the last thing you should say to yourself before hitting “Post.” I know, I know, the topic has been covered ad nauseam. But, yes, it really matters. My two cents. For the past three years I’ve indulged in an “unplugged” stay in Mexico—not because […]

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Twitter Post Exposes Paris.

Posted by on Sep 3, 2010 in Best Practices, Privacy, Reputation Management, Social Computing, Twitter | One Comment

According to the gossip site, radar.com: A photograph posted by Paris Hilton more than a month prior to her drug arrest in Las Vegas could blow up her claim that the purse she was carrying — which contained cocaine — did not belong to her. In mid-July, Paris Tweeted a photograph of a purse and […]

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Online Reputation Management: What JetBlue can teach law firms.

Posted by on Aug 14, 2010 in Law Firm Administration, Law Firm CMO, Reputation Management, Social Web, Strategy | 4 Comments

There are several things law firms can learn from the recent publicity of the JetBlue incident, particularly in the context of the social Web and reputation management, but three stand out. Your stakeholders want you to succeed. They want to believe that you, their law firm, do the right thing; that you’re a valuable asset […]

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