social media your rights - can your boss ban use

In my last post I covered "it's not about the tools it is still about the content". Now here's your rights laid out. There are bosses that ban the use of  social media tools like Twitter and Facebook during working hours, but this is almost impossible to enforce. A nifty pdf file that is downloadable  on socialmedian and also mentioned on mashable.com written by Peter Bradwell and  Richard Reeves, in 2008 lays it all out. www.demos.co.uk/publications/networkcitizens. This is sure to get corporates discussing this. As many big companies like Hewlett Packard  and IBM decide to use social media like Twitter and socialmedian to keep their staff talking to each other across the globe. The Somesso conference on today 31st Nov in Zurich is addressing all these issues and is being attended by industry insiders. Speakers include David Terrar on building communities, who gave his views here  on wisequeen.com on the wi fi post Jon Mell Web 2.0 evangelist and  Senior Consultant at Headshift and Thomas Power director of ecademy  is talking on creating an online presence. That's the Brits. who rocked Then  Daniel Joerg a  Bio Digital Strategist at  Crossmedia Agency Follow online. Have something to say? send a comment. Donna Jackson. Social Communications Specialist. Wisequeen