Colleges help students scrub online footprints

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If Facebook was around when I went to college, I'm pretty sure I would have never got a job... or at least been able to run for public office. However, now there are companies that will help you clean up your party life online persona and set you up with something a tad better for the business world.

"After initially supplying BrandYourself accounts to graduating seniors, Syracuse University this year struck a deal with the company — begun by a trio of alumni — to offer accounts to all of its undergraduate and graduate students and alumni at no additional charge. About 25,000 people have access to it so far."

 Colleges help students scrub online footprints