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E-mails can jeopardize your job, the Mark Sanford scandal shows

Jun. 27, 2009
Steamy messages from the South Carolina governor to his lover in Argentina didn't stay private. Take a lesson, experts say: Employers often monitor e-mail, and text messages can be trouble too. If ever there was a reminder to be cautious with e-mails, it came this week as romantic missives from...
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Russian Maria Sharapova signs autographs after winning her French Open womens first round match against Romanian Alexandra Cadantu at Roland Garros in Paris on May 29, 2012. Sharapova defeated Cadantu 6-0, 6-0 to advance to the next round. UPI/David Silpa