Collaborate Disseminate
Newly released records from the Seattle Police Dept. illustrate the formidable capabilities of Babel Street’s software and offers a look into who is using it. Continue reading Meet Babel Street, the Powerful Social Media Surveillance Used by Police, Secret Service, and Sports Stadiums
Instagram and owner Facebook update terms and conditions specifically to deny access to tools used by law enforcement for gathering intelligence on protesters Continue reading Facebook and Instagram deny access to tools used for surveillance
The app, Geofeedia, has been using data streams from Twitter, Facebook and Instagram to monitor protests. Continue reading Facebook, Twitter, Instagram cut off surveillance tool used to track protesters
Transport for London (TFL) also bought the software, called RepKnight. Continue reading British Transport Police Spent £40,000 on Social Media Surveillance Software
Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, VK, Google’s Picasa and Youtube were handing over user data access to a Chicago-based Startup — the developer of a social media monitoring tool — which then sold this data to law enforcement agencies for surveillance purposes, the ACLU disclosed Tuesday.
Government records obtained by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) revealed that the big technology
According to a new study published today from the American Civil Liberties Union, major social networks including Twitter, Facebook and Instagram have recently provided user data access to Geofeedia, the location-based, social media surveillance system used by government offices, private security firms, marketers and others.
As TechCrunch previously reported, Geofeedia is one of a bevy of… Read More Continue reading Facebook, Twitter cut off data access for Geofeedia, a social media surveillance startup