Oh My. If I ever meet the Bad Jennifer Ellis…

Remember the Bad Jennifer Ellis? Sure you do.  If you don’t, you can catch up here and here. I’ll wait. Ready? Well, I got another call today.  The person on the call, who is from the folks trying to recover/collect for a Ford Focus, insisted they had two social security numbers now. That only sort […]

What a dust up, can (and should) employers ask for a Facebook password?

First, under no circumstances should employers/potential employers ask for a Facebook password. I have absolutely no doubt that if an employer views an individual’s Facebook account it will learn things it shouldn’t know in regard to the hiring/firing process. And then, if the employer doesn’t hire the person, or seeks to terminate the person, the […]

What if you don’t want your pictures pinned on Pinterest?

A lot of photographers really don’t like Pinterest. Others do. If you don’t want your images pinned simply use the following code: <meta name=”pinterest” content=”nopin” /> If you do this a user who tries to pin your images will receive a warning that pinning has been disabled. I am of two minds about the nopin […]

Pinterest’s Terms of Service – An Update

There has been much debate since the Pinterest terms of service controversy broke. Some copyright specialists believe that the copyright issue is a red herring due to the transformative nature of the posts. Carolyn Elefant does a nice job of explaining this in a comment in which she disagrees with my initial post on the […]