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Avoiding costly online mistakes: Why the internet is enduring, not endearing

from Linda Popky

MULTIBRIEFS EXCLUSIVE Avoiding costly online mistakes: Why the internet is enduring, not endearing Linda Popky It's become a regular occurrence to hear about some celebrity somewhere who is facing the consequences of poorly chosen public comments. These may be off-the-cuff remarks made recently, on social media, or an old interview or article from many years ago that’s just resurfaced. Times have changed. What was once considered acceptable or excusable may very well be seen as insensitive — or worse — in today's environment. Here's the problem: Once something is out in the electronic universe, it's just about impossible to get rid of it. Too many people learn the hard way that the internet is enduring, not endearing. How do you avoid this fate? Here are a few guidelines. READ MORE

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