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Social Media and Technological Concerns in Divorce Law

Nearly two-thirds of American adults use social networking sites, and new social media platforms are introduced every day. What does that mean to your family law practice?

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The use of social media has exploded over the past decade. Today, researchers estimate that nearly two-thirds of American adults use social networking sites, and new social media platforms are introduced every day. Curious about a friend’s summer vacation? Check his Facebook photo album. Want to share an amazing recipe? Post it to Pinterest. Want to see a movie? Read reviews on Twitter. Looking for a new job? Ask around on LinkedIn. Need a laugh? Watch a YouTube video. Feeling lonely? Join a dating site. Stranded? Request an Uber.

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The Matrimonial Strategist › August 2016 ›

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