A demonstrator waves a "Protect Free Speech" sign following a protest against the suspension of the "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" show, held near the theater where the show is produced in Hollywood on Sept. 22 in Los Angeles, California. Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images files

An employee tweets after Charlie Kirk‘s murder, “Good riddance.” The employer seizes on the phrase and the employee is gone by day’s end.

Let’s begin with the misconception we hear most often from employees:

“But that was on my personal account!”

They believe that slapping the word “personal” onto a Twitter or Instagram bio somehow inoculates them from professional consequences.

It doesn’t.

Just ask the professor at the University of Toronto who was placed on leave last week after posting that she condoned the Kirk’s m

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