Tag: Social Media

GDPR vs. Freemium: why social media giants are winning

Aberdeen law student Iakov Shuvalov assesses GDPR's effectiveness in 'freemium' models, where 'free' services may compromise privacy

2 days ago
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10 relatable TikToks about TC interviews

Why law? đŸ« 

Jul 3 2024 8:31am

The best social media posts of the week

A round-up of online musings, memes and more

Jun 28 2024 9:44am

Law students embrace ‘Of Course’ TikTok trend

It didn't take long...

May 8 2024 8:57am
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How can the SQE be improved?

Legal Cheek readers call for cheaper fees, better exam rooms, past papers and more

Mar 27 2024 8:48am
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What acting out legal cases on TikTok has taught me about the potential of social media

Annabel Field, a graduate in history and currently pursuing her PGDL studies, shares her thoughts

Mar 11 2024 8:51am
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6 things we learned from our Insta Live with a law firm graduate recruitment expert

Shoosmiths’ early talent adviser Laura Hartigan offers up her advice ahead of the firm's training contract deadline this month

Mar 1 2024 7:42am

Meet the #Dayinthelife TikTokin’ lawyers

Legal profession đŸ€ social media trend

Sep 28 2023 8:05am
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Barristers given fresh guidance on social media behaviour 

'Strike balance' between human rights and professional obligations, says regulator

Sep 21 2023 8:00am
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Lawfluencers opting for ‘quantity over quality’, researchers claim

TikTok and YouTube judged as main culprits for lawyers providing "off the cuff" advice

Aug 25 2023 12:46pm
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Secret Barrister gives Taylor Swift the law treatment

đŸŽ”I think he did it but I just can’t prove itđŸŽ”

Jul 25 2023 10:21am
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Secret Barrister falls silent on Twitter

Anonymous bar blogger hasn't posted in over a month

Jul 7 2023 8:50am
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Pay for a blue tick? No thanks say top tweeting law firms

Lukewarm response to Elon's paid verification service, with only three big legal players taking it up so far

Apr 26 2023 9:53am

Trainee lawyer besties give TikTok fans a look at life inside a US firm in London

Meet Akin rookies Rebecca McNeill and Simrhan Khetani -- aka 'becsandthecity'

Apr 21 2023 8:50am
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12 times lawyers made it to ‘Fesshole’

Hugely popular Twitter account allows members of the public to confess all anonymously

Apr 14 2023 8:59am
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Trainee City lawyer shares his top TC ‘shocks’

From the perks to the people, lawfluencer Ali Obeid gives followers the down-low

Apr 11 2023 9:21am
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10 ‘LawToks’ that accurately capture life as a wannabe lawyer

Justice never sleeps -- now neither do you

Mar 30 2023 8:56am

Meet the Lambo-driving criminal law solicitor with over 100k followers on TikTok

Akhmed Yakoob tells Legal Cheek how he cultivated his online following

Mar 22 2023 8:55am
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