Can Debt Ridden Social Media Users Now Breathe Easy?
If you heard a collective sigh of relief on Facebook today, it was probably the big spenders on your ‘Friends’ list just reading the news of a ground-breaking ruling in Florida that means debt collectors will have to go back to collecting their money the old-fashioned way, off of social media.
If you heard a collective sigh of relief on Facebook today, it was probably the big spenders on your ‘Friends’ list just reading the news of a ground-breaking ruling in Florida that means debt collectors will have to go back to collecting their money the old-fashioned way, off of social media.
In a groundbreaking case closely watched by social media users, credit firms and the debt-ridden alike, a Florida judge has ruled that a debt collector can’t continue to contact a debtor’s friends and family on Facebook, or any other social networking site, reports
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