The Five Rules of Social Media Etiquette

Just this week, a US court slashed maintenance payments to an ex-wife because of her blog posts. It can happen where users of social media don't think before they post. Once they post, it is out there for just about anyone to see and even use.

Just today an acquaintance told me her mother-in-law wrote a defamatory statement on Facebook about her. Although she let it roll off her shoulders, I was surprised that someone would do that to a family member.

A leading family law firm Bross Bennett warns how damaging digital communications can be if used incorrectly, with detrimental affects going further than recipients and online communities and right into the courts of law. Just this week, a US court slashed maintenance payments to an ex-wife because of her blog posts.

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