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On the Internet, and especially in e-mails, text messages, social network postings and online photos, the work lives and personal lives of Americans are inextricably mixed.
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However, technology is always changing and many changes, such as use of personal devices (so-called BYOD) and social-media platforms for work-related purposes, may pose additional challenges to the employers' ability to monitor employee communications.
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There will also be a blurring of work and social identities as photos and details of people's personal lives become increasingly public on social networking sites.
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Meanwhile, social media is giving people new ways to collaborate in their personal lives and changing how people work.
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What the Alternate Plan has demonstrated over 30 years is that personal retirement accounts work, with many retirees making more than twice what they would have made under Social Security.
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And to state the bloomin' obvious, if all internships were sold, then those brought up in social housing or on council estates could say goodbye to any hope of obtaining direct personal experience of work in a top company while young.
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All of my documents (including work, school and personal), my music, my photos and a majority of my social life in Facebook, Twitter and email passwords saved on my browser.
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Some users may not realize what they say on a social media site -- whether it be at home or work, on a company computer or a personal computer -- can be grounds for firing.
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