Employers Ask Jobseekers For Facebook Password

[PAULYPOKER]

Some potential employers are asking applicants for access to their social media sites as part of the interview process, and many feel they can't say "No".

Employers Ask Jobseekers For Facebook Password
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This is why SBR is the best social media site on the net....

One word, PRIVACY!

[Living The Dream]

Wow, you gotta be kidding me.

[EmpireMaker]

must be another G Bush initiative

[antkong91]

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[onlooker]

Just deactivate it, and tell them you don't have one.

[MagicDiceFlow]

I would never work for an employer that ask for this. This is just the tip of the iceberg. I've heard of companies warning you that what you post on Facebook is public information which is fine but asking for your password is crossing the line.

Most smart Fortune 500 companies would never ask for any passwords as they are opening a can of worms with legal ramifications.