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New Ontario Social Media Reference Check Guidelines

By Lisa Stam on May 7, 2012
Posted in Privacy

Last Thursday, the Ontario Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner released its new guide for online reference checks.  In the face of the recent debates about whether an employer can request personal social media passwords during job interviews, the release of this document is quite timely.

The guideline is entitled, Reference Check:  Is Your …

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