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SHIFTING LANDSCAPES
The online challenge to traditional business models
A research study by DLA Piper
REPoRT 4
KNoWING YoUR TWEET
FRoM YoUR TREND:
KEEPING PACE WITH
SoCIAL MEDIA IN THE
WoRKPLACE
CoNTENTS
About this report ������������������������������������������������������������ 05
Foreword ��������������������������������������������������������������������������� 06
The headlines �������������������������������������������������������������������� 07
Social media in context �������������������������������������������������� 08
Business engagement ������������������������������������������������������ 09
When social media and the workplace collide ��������� 12
Time to review your privacy settings? ������������������������ 18
Social media monitoring – following or intruding?���22
What next? �������������������������������������������������������������
SHIFTING LANDSCAPES The online challenge to tradi
CoNTENTS About this report ����������������������
AboUT THIS REPoRT This report is based on d
FoREWoRD Kate Hodgkiss Partner Employ
THE HEADLINES The top five risks of social medi
SoCIAL MEDIA IN CoNTExT Social media is a grou
bUSINESS ENGAGEMENT On which social media si
of finding potential customers” and social media
Engagement with social media can enable employers
WHEN SoCIAL MEDIA AND THE WoRKPLACE CoLLIDE THE
The greatest risk we have is that employees post
FACING THE MUSIC Failing to manage the use of soc
In the Facing The Music box we highlight some of
Our general IT policy covers the use of social me
It is clear that employees may be underestimating
TIME To REVIEW YoUR PRIVACY SETTINGS? THE BIg P
The potential for employee disclosure of confiden
The benefits outweigh the risks so it’s a matter
To ensure access to contact details held on socia
SoCIAL MEDIA MoNIToRING – FoLLoWING oR INTRUDING?
to breach an individual’s data protection rights.
Of the respondents questioned, 23% said that deci
WHAT NExT? IDENTIFYING AN APPRoACH To SoCIAL ME
IMPLEMENTING A SoCIAL MEDIA PoLICY The implementa
We have just framed a policy, but it’s not yet be
CoNTACT US AboUT DLA PIPER DLA Piper’s Empl