UNC tweaks policy on Twitter, Facebook use

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By Robbi Pickeral

“Friends and fans are not the only ones this season following what North Carolina athletes post on their Facebook pages and Twitter accounts. Now, their coaches are required to as well.”

“UNC has updated its 2010-11 Student Athlete Handbook to stipulate that ‘each team must identify at least one coach or administrator who is responsible for having access to and regularly monitor the content of team members' social networking sites and postings.’ …”

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