Newspaper Gets It Right With Its "Rules For Using Social Media"

There is usually always something good posted over at Techdirt.  For instance here is a story about how a Toronto newspaper has established rules on how their reporters are to contact their readers which basically puts the newspaper first and social media second.

Of course not to be left behind another newspaper responded in a different manner and had this to say.

There has been a lot of news lately resulting from various news organizations posting rules governing their employees’ use of social media.

Some of you have asked what are JRC’s Employee Rules For Using Social Media. To keep it simple I have reduced them to three:

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