The Social Media (Anti-Trolling) Bill 2022 On 1 December 2021, the Federal Parliament proposed the Social Media (Anti-Trolling) Bill, in an attempt to confront cases of defamation online. The bill’s …
Can Social Media Be Enforced Outside Work Hours?
In today’s world a large proportion of people are connected via social media. As a result, companies are creating policies which restrict their employee’s activities on social media, both in …
Be Wary when Buying Social Media Accounts
Significant revenue can be made from social media accounts but buying them from another business is neither legally nor practically straightforward. When it comes to social media, the social media …
Sacked for Soliciting Clients
An employee was dismissed after advertising his private company to contacts on LinkedIn. An interior designer was employed by a national architecture and design company and, prior to taking up …
Loose tweets sink fleets
Businesses need to be aware of the potential legal risks when using social media to engage with their customers. Social media is a cutting edge way for businesses to engage …