by Joel Rothman | Feb 21, 2010 | AppsLawBlog
Google recently entered the social networking universe, unveiling Google Buzz on Feb. 9, 2010. The network runs through Google’s popular Gmail service and allows users to update their status akin to Facebook or Twitter, post photos and link to members of their...
by Joel Rothman | Feb 3, 2010 | AppsLawBlog
Facebook recently modified its privacy settings; so should you. What may seem private may very well be public to all of cyberspace. In an interview with e-Commerce Times, Arnstein & Lehr attorney Misha Kerr made the point abundantly clear that “what you...
by Joel Rothman | Jan 30, 2010 | AppsLawBlog
On February 25, 2010 from 1-2:30 EST, ALI-ABA will offer a cutting-edge seminar on best legal practices for employers concerned about employee use of social networking. Paul Starkman, head of the Labor and Employment Law Practice at Arnstein & Lehr, LLP, is...
by Joel Rothman | Jan 20, 2010 | AppsLawBlog
To make app development more accessible, Minneapolis’ Mobile On Services BuildAnApp provides novices with simple templates for use by businesses and organizations. The template works on several platforms including the iPhone, Blackberry, as well as Windows...
by Joel Rothman | Dec 1, 2009 | AppsLawBlog
A dispute in Canada has brought light to an emerging privacy issue over the use of Facebook photos. Nathalie Blanchard’s insurance company cut her disability benefits after their agent found photos of her on vacation through Facebook. When she was diagnosed...