In the digital age you can get into serious legal trouble at the click of a button. The shift from passive Internet user to active digital citizen has brought about unprecedented levels of online interaction, creation and connecting. But as people begin to share more and more about themselves and their lives on social media, they are finding themselves getting into trouble for what they say and do online. Emma Sadleir and Tamsyn de Beer, who together run one of South Africa's leading social media law consultancies, point out the social traps and legal tangles that you could find yourself facing as you navigate the murky waters of the digital age. In a fun, witty and easily accessible way, this ground-breaking book details the legal, disciplinary and reputational risks that you, your company and your children face online. By outlining the laws and rules applicable to what you do and say on social media, and providing practical and common-sense advice, Don't Film Yourself Having Sex ultimately shows you that in order to reap the extraordinary benefits of digital technology without succumbing to its risks, you need to start practising responsible digital citizenship.
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Penguin Random House South Africa
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Für Jugendliche
Interest Age: From 14 to 18 years
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978-0-14-353142-5 (9780143531425)
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Emma Sadleir Berkowitz is Africa's leading expert on social media law and founder of the Digital Law Company. She specialises in media law, defamation, privacy and online risk management, advising corporates, schools and universities. With a BA LLB from Wits and an LLM from LSE, she previously worked in media litigation at Webber Wentzel. Emma lectures on social media law, reputation management and digital policies. A frequent media commentator, she covered the Oscar Pistorius trial for Carte Blanche and the BBC. She is the co-author of Don't Film Yourself Having Sex and Selfies, Sexts & Smartphones.
