{"product_id":"9781402420214","title":"Social Media and the Law","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn the past few years, more and more individuals and companies have been using social media in every aspect of their personal lives and corporate existences, from keeping up with families and friends for individuals to product research and understanding customer preferences by business entities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePLI’s Social Media and the Law helps you understand the legal environment and helps you mitigate the risks of using the many new social media platforms.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn Social Media and the Law you’ll learn:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe privacy issues presented by social networking sites and what steps users can take to maintain their privacy and limit unwanted third-party access to personal information\u003cbr\u003eWhat copyright issues are raised in the developing social media world, such as who owns and who can use user-generated content on social media sites \u003cbr\u003eThe opportunities, and trademark risks, of promoting your brand through social media \u003cbr\u003eBest practices for social media communication to avoid defamation and other tort liability \u003cbr\u003eThe unique employment and workplace issues that are raised by and through the use of social media, both by employees and human resources departments\u003cbr\u003eHow the basic rules of disclosure in advertising apply to advertisements appearing in social media, including the Federal Trade Commission’s most recent guidance updates\u003cbr\u003eHow the federal regulation of unsolicited commercial email applies to social media platforms\u003cbr\u003eWhen social media use involves crimes and evidence, and impacts criminal prosecution\u003cbr\u003eHow social media can and should be considered in creating a civil litigation discovery plan\u003cbr\u003eIn a separate chapter on regulated industries, Social Media and the Law discusses the unique issues faced by such industries as:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFinancial services\u003cbr\u003eBroker\/dealers\u003cbr\u003ePharmaceutical providers\u003cbr\u003eEssential reading at a time when the legal issues are still evolving, Social Media and the Law minimizes the risk of litigation and other issues while maximizing your comfort level in using the many powerful tools now available through social media platforms.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Practising Law Institute","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47029280899312,"sku":"9781402420214","price":335.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781402420214_p0.jpg?v=1763715038","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781402420214","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}