Requesting facebook password for a job will be against the law in at least 1 state or against federal laws/regulations by end of 2013

Created by RandomThinker on 2012-03-28; known on 2013-12-31; judged right by RandomThinker on 2012-05-05.

• RandomThinker estimated 70% on 2012-03-28
• Ben Doherty estimated 60% and said “Is there any sign of this getting tested in the courts at the moment?” on 2012-04-01
• mat33 estimated 55% on 2012-04-01
• RandomThinker said “@BenDoherty AFAIK there are some bills that have been introduced in state legislatures because of the news coverage” on 2012-04-02
• RandomThinker said “I originally intended this to mean getting hired, but as phrased it could also mean getting fired. http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-57408123-83/teachers-aide-refuses-to-share-facebook-access-is-suspended/” on 2012-04-02
• RandomThinker said “It happened! Faster than I thought:http://washingtonexaminer.com/local/maryland-news/2012/05/maryland-bans-employers-asking-facebook-passwords/564481” on 2012-05-05
• RandomThinker   judged this prediction right on 2012-05-05.