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Passwords - AllFacebook http://allfacebook.com The Unofficial Facebook Blog - Facebook News, Facebook Marketing, Facebook Business, and More! Copyright 2013 Fri, 24 May 2013 11:46:38 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 Washington State Passes Bill Protecting Facebook Passwords Of Employees, Job Applicants

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee signed a bill Tuesday that bans employers from demanding that employees or job candidates surrender their passwords to Facebook, Twitter, and other social networks, as well as from requiring employees to add managers as friends or contacts, AP reported.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/washington-state-passwords-bill_b118082#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/washington-state-passwords-bill_b118082 http://allfacebook.com/?p=118082 Wed, 22 May 2013 11:21:21 +0000 7 Tips On Protecting Your Password, From Facebook Chief Security Officer Joe Sullivan

Coinciding with National Cyber Security Awareness Week in Australia this week, Facebook Chief Security Officer Joe Sullivan published a note on the Facebook Security page urging users to take steps to protect their passwords for the social network, and offering seven tips on how to do so.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/7-tips-on-protecting-your-password-joe-sullivan_b117883#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/7-tips-on-protecting-your-password-joe-sullivan_b117883 http://allfacebook.com/?p=117883 Mon, 20 May 2013 12:12:17 +0000 10 Facebook Mistakes For Graduates To Avoid

McAfee Internet Security Expert Robert Siciliano shared his list of 10 mistakes graduates should avoid on social networks in a post on McAfee blog, pointing out that the security company’s Love, Relationships, and Technology study found that 13.7 percent of respondents aged 18 through 24 knew someone who lost their job due to images or messaged that were publicly posted.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/10-facebook-mistakes-for-graduates-to-avoid_b116705#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/10-facebook-mistakes-for-graduates-to-avoid_b116705 http://allfacebook.com/?p=116705 Mon, 06 May 2013 17:14:02 +0000 Facebook Rolls Out Trusted Contacts

Having your password compromised on Facebook is a terrible ordeal. But now there’s a way to safely restore your information, with the help of close friends. In 2011, Facebook first introduced Trusted Friends, which allowed friends to verify that you’re really you and help you gain access into your account. Facebook announced Thursday that it has improved the service, rolling it out globally as Trusted Contacts.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/facebook-rolls-out-trusted-contacts_b116469#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/facebook-rolls-out-trusted-contacts_b116469 http://allfacebook.com/?p=116469 Thu, 02 May 2013 12:56:26 +0000 U.S. House Rejects CISPA Amendment Banning Employers From Asking For Facebook Passwords

All over the U.S., states are passing legislation banning employers from asking for their employees’ social media login information. However, an amendment to the controversial Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA, which Facebook no longer supports) shunning this practice was shot down by the U.S. House of Representatives.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/u-s-house-cispa-facebook-passwords_b115734#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/u-s-house-cispa-facebook-passwords_b115734 http://allfacebook.com/?p=115734 Mon, 22 Apr 2013 13:27:49 +0000 Proposed Amendment To Password Protection Act Would Allow Employers To Demand Facebook Passwords During Company Investigations

The Password Protection Act of 2012 — which was introduced in both the Senate and House of Representatives last May, but not acted upon and sent to committee — was the subject of an amendment at the House Labor Committee that would make an exception to the prohibition of employers requesting the Facebook passwords of employees or applicants in the event of company investigations.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/proposed-amendment-password-protection-act_b114387#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/proposed-amendment-password-protection-act_b114387 http://allfacebook.com/?p=114387 Wed, 03 Apr 2013 11:59:47 +0000 Oregon To Consider Bill Blocking Employers From Demanding Applicants’ Facebook Passwords

The Oregon House of Representatives will hear a bill Friday that would prevent employers from demanding that job applicants reveal their passwords to Facebook and other social networks.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/oregon-bill-employers-applicants-passwords_b113607#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/oregon-bill-employers-applicants-passwords_b113607 http://allfacebook.com/?p=113607 Fri, 22 Mar 2013 11:14:41 +0000 Colorado Lawmakers Consider Bill Banning Employers From Demanding Facebook Passwords

Colorado may become the next state to join the list of those forbidding employers from demanding passwords to Facebook and other social networks, as AP reported that lawmakers in the state are considering a bill along those lines.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/colorado-passwords-bill_b110564#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/colorado-passwords-bill_b110564 http://allfacebook.com/?p=110564 Tue, 12 Feb 2013 10:41:40 +0000 Staying Safe On Facebook

Facebook is a great place for connecting with old friends and keeping in touch with family, but it can also be dangerous to both users and their computers. Oversharing, poor security settings, and rampant viruses can cause more problems than you might think. Staying safe on Facebook requires a little thought and a whole lot of self-control.

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]]> Guest Writer http://allfacebook.com/staying-safe-on-facebook_b107966#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/staying-safe-on-facebook_b107966 http://allfacebook.com/?p=107966 Fri, 04 Jan 2013 18:47:56 +0000 Michigan Bans Employers, Schools From Demanding Access To Facebook Passwords

Michigan became the latest state to address the issue of employers seeking access to their employees’ passwords to Facebook and other social networks, as Gov. Rick Snyder signed a bill introduced by Rep. Aric Nesbitt (R-Lawton) into law, prohibiting companies and schools from seeking social media user names and passwords.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/michigan-passwords-law_b107604#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/michigan-passwords-law_b107604 http://allfacebook.com/?p=107604 Mon, 31 Dec 2012 12:45:35 +0000 Albania Pirate Group Facebook Page Deleted Again

It was strike two for the Albania Pirate Group, as Facebook shut down the hacker group’s page for the second time this month, preventing its sharing of RDP (Windows Remote Desktop) logins via the social network.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/albania-pirate-group-2_b105801#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/albania-pirate-group-2_b105801 http://allfacebook.com/?p=105801 Fri, 30 Nov 2012 12:44:25 +0000 CEO Discusses How Facebook Factors Into The Hiring Process

After California passed a law banning employers from asking from social media passwords, one CEO fired back in a blog post, criticizing the state for restricting businesses from being able to fully use the resources available to them to make the best hires.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/tim-davis-california-law-passwords_b101202#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/tim-davis-california-law-passwords_b101202 http://allfacebook.com/?p=101202 Wed, 03 Oct 2012 13:34:56 +0000 California Employers, College Administrators Can’t Ask For Facebook Passwords

As the link between Facebook usage and work comes under closer scrutiny, several states have made it a law that employers cannot request social media passwords to check up on their employees. California companies and public universities will not be able to ask for social media or email passwords, according to a law signed Thursday by Gov. Jerry Brown.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/california-employer-passwords_b100811#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/california-employer-passwords_b100811 http://allfacebook.com/?p=100811 Thu, 27 Sep 2012 18:31:47 +0000 Employers In Illinois Can’t Ask For Facebook Passwords

Illinois Wednesday joined several other states around the country in the fight to keep Facebook login information private from employers. Gov. Pat Quinn signed what has become known as the “Facebook bill,” preventing employers in Illinois from asking for a worker’s password on social media sites.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/employers-in-illinois-cant-ask-for-facebook-passwords_b96114#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/employers-in-illinois-cant-ask-for-facebook-passwords_b96114 http://allfacebook.com/?p=96114 Wed, 01 Aug 2012 15:53:46 +0000 Hackers On How To Prevent Your Facebook Account From Being Hacked

Have you ever wondered what advice a hacker would give you to protect your Facebook account from his or her kind? Core Security, a provider of predictive security intelligence solutions, got the scoop from some of its staffers.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/core-security-hackers_b93149#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/core-security-hackers_b93149 http://allfacebook.com/?p=93149 Wed, 27 Jun 2012 15:59:18 +0000