(Googling personal data for legitimate hiring purposes obviously falls under a different umbrella.). I mean if I were in the arts, Id probably google people. I dont think its true that lack of interest in other peoples personal lives, personal habits, or personal history indicates unsuitability for research or investigative careers. So they interviewed and hired a candidate for a licensed position (not a lawyer, but like thatsomething you cant do without being authorized by a licensing body to do it). Along with rechargeable accounts. vocabulary. Other people dont have anything remarkable. Its one thing for law enforcement to take that deep dive because its their job its another kettle of fish entirely for a random coworker to take that deep dive because theyre nosy. But just someone I worked with that someone else hired? Maybe its not the right or nice thing to do, but, well, the internet is there, human curiosity knows no bounds, and rabbit-holing is a thing. Were a Venmo-friendly office, so. In many cases, it can make me feel safer outing myself or allow me to make an informed choice not to. He wasnt fired solely on the basis of it, though, he was fired because he was inappropriate with at least one coworker and was making racist (and otherwise biased) remarks. As I said in the comment just above yours, I was simply responding to the notion that because something is publicly available its not creepy to dig for it. Honestly Im kind of jealous, Id way rather Starbucks than pizza I cant eat, lol. I would absolutely believe this, while the people doing it (including in a university test environment) insisted that the name on the pencil and coffee mug had no influence on them whatsoever. Its been vetted by that individual for use in their professional life. Oh, definitely some folks have set land speed records coming over from the other buildings when pizzas are announced! I think your analogy is over-the-top. I dont use social media, and I already feel sufficiently informed about my co-workers general life goings-on, so I would probably only be interested in tracking them down online if we had a shared hobby or something and I wanted to check our their online presence related to that hobby. You dont have to drive past anyones house any more, you can just look it up on Google Street View and Zillow/Trulia/Redfin. Even if it werent at lunch time, it generally wouldnt be a huge deal to take home a branded pen or notebook. We make safe shipping arrangements for your convenience from Baton Rouge, Louisiana. I have no idea why its this wayalgorithm stuff I guess.
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