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Audio Transcript [PDF]
The Social Media Podbriefing focuses on the use and impact of social media within the workplace. It explains the key issues and highlights the University's standards of use.
The Podbriefing supplements the University's Social Media Policy to which there is a link on the right hand side of this page and at the end of the video.
The Social Media Policy also complements other key policies. You will find the links to these policies under Further Information on the right hand side of this page.
The Office Scenario
The scenario in this video follows Sally, Rob and Dave in a workplace setting and explores how unguarded comments on social media can impact on workplace relations.
Finally, while the scenario depicted in the Podbriefing is fictional, the principles explored are based on the facts of real cases.
Social Media Policy for Staff
Data Protection Act Policy
Code of Practice for Users of University Computing Facilities
Electronic Mail Usage Policy
Information Security Workspace [Staff Only]
Dignity at Nottingham Policy
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