I really wonder....?
BLOGS CAN BITE: Just ask the people who have lost their jobs after being a little too candid online
By Steve Johnson, Chicago Tribune Internet critic
The stories they tell are almost always the same.
I was just doing it to amuse my friends.
I didn't really think about the consequences of everyone in the world being able to see it.I was entranced by this new technology.
But that's after the fact, after their blogging has cost them a job, a relationship or, at minimum, a lot of time spent explaining what they wrote.
As the number of blogs--online journals, derived from the phrase "Web log"--piles up, so, too, do the cautionary tales.Postings in the digital realm can have repercussions in the real one. Blogs can bite.
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5 comments:
another reason to remain unemployed.
I got some funny work stories but I'm like naa not worth posting it just in case. maybe years down the line when i think its safe i'll go there
@sum...gurl please, you better get that job at the Puma store and stop effing around on my potential discount!
@jdid...i feel you on that one. there is so much I can say about my boss that keep off the blog.
@mwilli...one day, i'll be there..
Sometimes am sooo tempted to write about work stuff.But then sense or self preservation prevails because what I would definitely get in trouble with what I write.
And now we have to worry about lawsuits too.
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