The Internet Is a Public Place 0
And Bozeman, Montana, is determined to make it more so. It is demanding that applicants for public jobs surrender their user names and passwords to social networking sites:
Giving up your user name and password violates the terms of service for most social networking sites.
As my three or four regular readers know, I regularly point with derision at those whose think what they do in cyberspace is somehow secret or private. But Bozeman is out of line here.
I have been to Bozeman. It’s probably not a good idea for them to artificially narrow the pool of prospective public employees.