DHS seeks intelligence on "domestic threats" from Twitter traffic

(Blog Post) Popular uprisings in the Mideast and North Africa, and now, Occupy Wall street: all examples of popular unrest powered in part by Twitter and other online social networks. In response, the U.S. government is reported to now be developing guidelines for culling intel from social media, according to a Homeland Security official. Full Story »

Posted by Kristin Gorski - via Jen Preston, Xeni Jardin, NewsRack (Poverty), Donica Mensing (t)
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Subjects: World, U.S., Media
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Posted by: Posted by Kristin Gorski - Nov 1, 2011 - 8:46 AM PDT
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Edited by: Kristin Gorski - Nov 1, 2011 - 11:10 AM PDT

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