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Posted 385 days ago in Internet Law Social Networks by Ada Kulesza  |   Comments
You Can Be Fired for a Facebook “Like”

If you want to keep your job, don’t “like” someone on Facebook who is an opponent of your boss. In a decision that affects free expression on social media, a federal judge ruled that there’s no First Amendment protection for a one-click Facebook like. “It is the Court’s conclusion that merely “liking” a Facebook page is insufficient speech to merit constitutional protection,” wrote federal trial judge Raymond A. Jackson of Norfolk, VA. The candidate in question — B.J. Roberts, Sheriff …

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