New York State just introduced legislation that requires citizens to "hand over social media accounts for review of character and conduct". This unique step in permit process is being applauded by law makers throughout the United States on the local, state, and federal level. Many law makers believe that the United States will see more laws involving social media in the the near future.
Now is the time to be proactive in taking control of your social media accounts. If social media plays a role in your life, ensure privacy settings are enabled and take time to review your posts before you put it out there for everyone to see.
Reach out to the experts at XposURe LLC for further social media privacy options.
Article LINK: https://www.cnbc.com/2022/07/08/new-york-gun-applicants-will-have-to-hand-over-social-accounts.html
This is not only going to be a trend, this where the future of all hiring and research will be done! For Reference: According to a new survey, 90% of employers find social media important when they evaluate candidates. What’s more, 79% of HR professionals have denied a job to a candidate due to inappropriate content on social media.
More and more companies understand the value of this information in making "informed decisions" on potential new hires!