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ACLU: Facebook password isn't your boss' business
CNNYour Facebook password is none of your new boss' business. That's what the American Civil Liberties Union is saying after reports that employers are increasingly asking for access to job applicants' social-media accounts. "It's an invasion of privacy...Tags: Career and Workplace, Facebook, Employment Opportunities, Social Media, Employment
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Online Dish: Privacy Alert! Employers & Colleges Demand Facebook Passwords
KIAHForget about setting high privacy controls and de-tagging yourself on Facebook, you may not be able to have as much control as to what your employers or colleges see on your social media accounts. Since pretty much everyone is on some type of social...Tags: Career and Workplace, MSNBC (tv network), Colleges and Universities, Facebook, Employment Opportunities
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Employers, colleges demanding applicants Facebook passwords
KIAHDid you know your Facebook account can mean the difference between getting a job or getting accepted to a university? That's because employers and colleges are demanding full access to your personal online havens. The Maryland Department of...Tags: Facebook, Colleges and Universities, Social Media, Media Industry, Education
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Online Dish: Pregnant 8th Grader Outed at School Assembly, After Being Kicked Out
KIAHIt's worse than an episode of MTV's"16 and Pregnant". A 15-year-oldpregnant New Mexico teen is kicked out of school and then outed in front of her entire school for being "knocked up". Shantelle Hicks says she was kicked out of Wingate Elementary, a...Tags: Trials, Family Planning, Facebook, The Washington Post, MTV (tv network)
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12-year-old suspended from school for pink hair
KIAH12-year-old Brianna Moore was banned from her Delaware Middle School because of her dyed pink hair. Brianna was allowed to go pink by her parents, who saw it as a celebration of their child’s good grades. The American Civil Liberties Union called... -
ACLU: Most police track phones' locations without warrants
CNNDon't want the police or your local government to know where you are? Then put your cell phone in airplane mode or turn it off. Location tracking is inherent in how cell networks function; otherwise nobody's cell phone would ring. But new evidence from...Tags: Cell Phones, Economy, Business and Finance, Crime, Law and Justice, Companies and Corporations, Law Enforcement
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Siri can't direct you to an abortion clinic
CNNSiri can help you find drugstores and bars, but the iPhone 4S digital assistant is clueless when it comes to the locations of abortion clinics, according to the American Civil Liberties Union. The advocacy group this week launched an online petition...Tags: CNN (tv network), Family Planning, Health Treatments, Drugs and Medicines, Google Inc.
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Texas prisoners lose their lunch
Prisoners in Texas jails have been tightening their belts as the state cuts back on weekend lunches to save money.
Since April, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice has scaled back on weekend meals to two per day, eliminating lunch.
Department...Tags: Onions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Death Penalty, Frank Garcia, Criminals
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Online Dish: Ticketed for Testicles? Woman Going to Trial for Ballsy Bumper Display
KIAHA South Carolina woman faces a jury trial for her "ballsy" bumper ornaments. Virgina Tice, 65, was given a $445 ticket July 5th that accuses her of violating the state's obscene bumper sticker law. She was ticketed after pulling into a gas station in...Tags: Human Interest, Politics, Arts and Culture, South Carolina, Justice System
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Porn For Prisoners
KIAHThe ACLU thinks South Carolina prisoners with access to the good book, should be able to enjoy some naughty books as well! The American Civil Liberties Union is suing a Palmetto State Prison on the grounds that its literature library is too limited! The...Tags: Assault, Crimes, Politics, South Carolina, Litigation
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Study Says Banned Books go Down in Texas
KIAHBanned book week gets underway this weekend. It is meant to be a celebration of the freedom to read. In anticipation of banned book week, the American Civil Liberties Union in Texas released data on restricted reading materials in Lonestar schools....Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Texas, Justice and Rights, Censorship
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