Social Media – Protecting Yourself Online (US)
The modern workplace has undergone a significant transformation in recent years. Email, remote work options, virtual teams, and online collaboration are now part of our everyday work life. A seemingly unrelated activity like posting on a personal social media account can now be connected to the workplace. What we say and do online can go viral, even with privacy settings in place.
In this course, learn about the risks and best practices of using digital communication and make sure that the information shared by all employees is professional, respectful and workplace appropriate.
Covered in this course:
- What is digital communication, social media, and the workplace and how are they interrelated
- How this technology can enable discrimination, bullying, harassment, vilification and victimization
- When organizations have the right to review content on digital communication accounts, professional and personal
- Strategies for managing workplace digital communication and social media
- Legal consequences of misuse and how to prevent unlawful and illegal conduct
