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Strengthening Trust and Reputation in a World Impacted by Social Media

By Richard Torrenzano

03/17/2025

Directorship Magazine

When a company posts on social media, who actually owns the data created? Is it the company, the platform, or some other entity? The answer is often complex and unclear. Many believe whoever creates a post owns the data, but once content is shared, it enters a legal fog where rules are as clear as mud.

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Richard Torrenzano

Richard Torrenzano is chief executive of The Torrenzano Group. For nearly a decade, he was a member of the New York Stock Exchange management (policy) and executive (operations) committees. He is the author of the new book, Command the Conversation: Next Level Communications Techniques, and coauthor of the bestselling book, Digital Assassination. He is a sought-after expert and leading commentator on artificial intelligence, cyberattacks and digital attacks, financial markets, brands, crisis, media, and reputation.