Social media: WhatsApp and the virtual water cooler – what are the risks and what can be done?
Joanna Chatterton and Ed Livingstone discuss how employee social media habits have changed since the imposition of lockdown in March, the risks these pose to their employer’s business and how to avoid the main pitfalls If a social media policy does not cover online activity which takes place outside work, then it may not be …
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