This week’s post is brought to you by guest writer, Suzanne Olden, a long-time professional in the legal field. Ms. Olden writes: It no longer fazes me that the mainstream media (“MSM”) does not care about its awful effect on justice in this country. Cases are won and lost in the media well before a trial occurs and the [...]
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You are sitting at a crowded cafe, chatting up a hottie sitting next to you. Unbeknownst to either of you, the jealous stalking ex has taken a photo of the two of you. Act I, Scene I Several days later you arrive home to your spouse standing in the front doorway, fanning an 8×11 photo. You wave, reach [...]
Filed under: Safety, security | Tagged: CNN, facebook, Facial recognition system, flickr, google, privacy, search, stalker, twitter | Leave a Comment »
Today’s Bulletin is on a mixed bag of helpful sites no one knows about. Want to test a phone before you buy it? No problem. Tired of reading instructions? Look at the video. (Or make your own vid and teach others your skill or craft!). My personal favorite is Knowem.com – a site that checks all of the social sites [...]
Filed under: site | Tagged: 5min, diy, facebook, google news, Knowem, linkedin, Mobile phone, MySpace, test a phone online, travel, TripIt, twitter, Wikihow | Leave a Comment »
Just about everyone I know has posted a pic or video on YouTube, Twitter, Facebook, Flickr, Tumblr and or on the many other social networking sites online. People post visual shares of themselves standing by their expensive new cars, daughters in prom dresses and of course, the countless family dog chasing the squirrel (yet never the catch.. odd, isn’t [...]
Filed under: identity theft, pics, security | Tagged: break in, burglar, facebook, flickr, geotag, gps, iphone, photos, pics, stalking, theft, tumblr, twitter, youtube | 4 Comments »
In positive ways. By the time September rolls around, vacation is over, the kids are back in school and a feeling of rejuvenation is in the air. Your business needs that same dusting off and subsequent fresh polish. Below are steps (with the appropriate tools, if necessary), that you can take at a leisurely pace in the next [...]
Filed under: General Information, marketing | Tagged: blockyourex, blog, facebook, fb, linked in, posts, rss feed, site, twitter, update | Leave a Comment »
The recent Tiger Woods’ driving “incident” at his Florida estate has sparked quite the discourse among friends in the law enforcement, investigative and legal professions, focusing on: Are celebrity offenders treated differently from the “average Jane/Joe” offenders? If so, how and why? There was a general consensus (Congress: take note) amongst us that celebrity offenders are treated differently. Weaving this agreement, with [...]
Filed under: 10-codes, accident, investigation, police | Tagged: 10-codes, 911, accident, attorney, bullwinkle, defense, fire hydrant, Florida State Police, gizmodo, insurance, investigation, lawyer, license, Mark NeJame, police, property damage, registration, ten-codes, tiger woods, TMZ, troopers, twitter | Leave a Comment »
We’ve posted several blogs that have addressed one’s public online presence (what we refer to as your “Netface”). We’ve advised new bloggers to maintain their personal information (pics of the house, with the address clearly visible, phone numbers… ) off of the blogosphere. We’ve cautioned job seekers with a wild frat/sorority past, captured on pics [...]
Filed under: Blogging tips, facebook, Legal Decisions | Tagged: 1st amendment, aclu, blogger, disciplinary, facebook, judge, lawyer, new york times, NYT, post, ruling, twitter | 2 Comments »
This week’s Bulletin is short and to the point. Monitor your firm’s Netface (your site, your social networks and other postings). (This week’s post applies to anybusiness, not just legal firms, as well as to most individuals online.) Wishing to achieve or remain on the tech/new media edge, it seems that everyone has a personal or business [...]
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Many of us lead incredibly complex lives, with full, active schedules. While our priorities shift, often hourly; our children remain our first concern. That parental concern is often in competition with rapid technological advances in combination with constantly evolving “netspeak”. Every generation (and every 1/4 generation now) has developed and communicated in a secret tongue (necessary to [...]
Filed under: General Information, internet | Tagged: acronyms, iphone, mobile, netspeak, sexting, text, twitter | Leave a Comment »
