Dooced

{
  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-001741",
  "term": "Dooced",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "Relating to the termination of a person's employment because of something they posted on a blog or other social media website. The term originated from the pseudonym of a web designer who was fired in 2002 for writing about her job and colleagues on her personal website. This concept highlights the legal tension between an employee's right to free speech and an employer's interest in protecting its reputation and confidential information.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/dooced/"
}