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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Montana City Asks Potential Employees to Hand Over Personal Passwords]]></title><link>http://www.switched.com/2009/06/21/montana-city-asks-potential-employees-to-hand-over-personal-pass/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.switched.com/2009/06/21/montana-city-asks-potential-employees-to-hand-over-personal-pass/</guid><description><![CDATA[This is old fashioned phishing at it's finest. I mean come on, a fake looking myspace where you type in the password, pish posh. Who needs that when you can ask for it on a background check. This is the real deal.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Hello CMD!]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 21st 2009 9:54AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Montana City Asks Potential Employees to Hand Over Personal Passwords]]></title><link>http://www.switched.com/2009/06/21/montana-city-asks-potential-employees-to-hand-over-personal-pass/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.switched.com/2009/06/21/montana-city-asks-potential-employees-to-hand-over-personal-pass/</guid><description><![CDATA[singj96,<br><br>I pray that you are right but for some reason, I think it is just another thing our state and local governments are doing to take away our freedoms.<br><br>And as time goes on, our freedoms will continue to evaporate away.<br><br>It's sad.  It really is when the normal background checks aren't enough.  <br><br>Unfortunately, I think the days of people leading private lives are coming to an end.  :(]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[jmassey699]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 21st 2009 10:22AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Montana City Asks Potential Employees to Hand Over Personal Passwords]]></title><link>http://www.switched.com/2009/06/21/montana-city-asks-potential-employees-to-hand-over-personal-pass/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.switched.com/2009/06/21/montana-city-asks-potential-employees-to-hand-over-personal-pass/</guid><description><![CDATA[The good city of Bozeman must not trust anyone they have hired over the years before these social websites became available.  I assume every city employee must now give the passwords to the city.  I would file a freedom of information suit to see if the city attorney and mayor have supplied their passords, then check out their respective postings.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Richard Kluge]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 21st 2009 12:04PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Montana City Asks Potential Employees to Hand Over Personal Passwords]]></title><link>http://www.switched.com/2009/06/21/montana-city-asks-potential-employees-to-hand-over-personal-pass/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.switched.com/2009/06/21/montana-city-asks-potential-employees-to-hand-over-personal-pass/</guid><description><![CDATA[all the politicians should have to go through all these checks including drug screens, back ground, passwords,medical,police,gpa, ect. and the results put on national t.v. before even being allowed to run  for public office<br><br><br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[jdub]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 22nd 2009 11:50AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Montana City Asks Potential Employees to Hand Over Personal Passwords]]></title><link>http://www.switched.com/2009/06/21/montana-city-asks-potential-employees-to-hand-over-personal-pass/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.switched.com/2009/06/21/montana-city-asks-potential-employees-to-hand-over-personal-pass/</guid><description><![CDATA[Oh yeah!!! I think it should be mandatory !! The public gets to read the e-mails and sites visited by MT Officials!! It's a two way street folks!! I cannot wait to see what the Judges, Prosecutors, Police and Chiefs of police are saying up there!!! Not just Bozeman but especially Havre!! This could be a real hoot!! Hey , you guys work for us!! We want to see what all the officials are doing on the net!!! Right up to the Gov's office!! Hahaha!! Oh , this will be a lot of fun, of that I am sure!!! What's good for the employees  you all are hiring ,is good for us to see what you are doing too!! Going to be some mighty interesting things !!! Bring it on!!!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Aurora]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 22nd 2009 3:39AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Montana City Asks Potential Employees to Hand Over Personal Passwords]]></title><link>http://www.switched.com/2009/06/21/montana-city-asks-potential-employees-to-hand-over-personal-pass/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.switched.com/2009/06/21/montana-city-asks-potential-employees-to-hand-over-personal-pass/</guid><description><![CDATA[okay, i get handing over the usenames, i'd even give my employer an invitation to friend/follow me. but PASSWORDS! serously? i hope to heck riots get started]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[tamuruoflekoro]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 21st 2009 5:48PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Montana City Asks Potential Employees to Hand Over Personal Passwords]]></title><link>http://www.switched.com/2009/06/21/montana-city-asks-potential-employees-to-hand-over-personal-pass/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.switched.com/2009/06/21/montana-city-asks-potential-employees-to-hand-over-personal-pass/</guid><description><![CDATA[This requirement has already been rescinded. The article in Forbes via AP:<br><br>City drops request for Internet passwords<br><a href="http://www.forbes.com/feeds/ap/2009/06/19/ap6567095.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.forbes.com/feeds/ap/2009/06/19/ap6567095.html</a>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[cdavidhill]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jun 21st 2009 8:27PM</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
