“Your privacy is important to us.

How many times have you heard this spiel? “Your privacy is important to us. Read our privacy policy.”

If your privacy was really important, would the websites that you visit every day, the ones that you use to share stories with family and connect with long-distance friends, need to continuously revise a contract to tell you so? If social media websites really did respect your privacy, would policies be so littered with jargon that the entire document reads like fine print?”

Check out the post at Console and Hollawell blog:

http://www.consoleandhollawell.com/law-blog/a-little-privacy-please-your-rights-and-social-media-policies

Stephen