Social media shenanigans that will get you fired...and maybe jailed

August 13, 2011
By Eric B. Meyer on August 13, 2011 1:00 AM | | Comments

From TMZ.com:

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Rapper The Game could face criminal charges after he tweeted the phone number of the sheriff's station in Compton, CA -- but told people it was the number to call for an internship -- causing the station's phone lines to become overrun with calls and delaying emergency services.
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According to the Sheriff's Department, they plan on turning over a complaint to the District Attorney's office to possibly file charges -- including delaying or obstructing a peace officer in the performance of their duties.

Suffice it to say, a similar incident in the workplace could easily cost an employee his job. And maybe more...


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