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Federal agencies are requesting access to state and local government data for immigration enforcement purposes. Some experts argue this could impact public trust, but protections can be implemented.
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As parents race to get their children into summer camp, a park district in Colorado is using tools from Rec to bring more mobile stability to the process. A park executive and Rec CEO discuss what’s happening.
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Senate Bill 707 mandates that larger cities and counties provide options for remote participation in public meetings by July 1, among other requirements related to translation and teleconferencing for elected officials.
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The program officially began in late July, but the department wanted to ensure the system was operating successfully with cellphone carriers.
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This is the city’s second run at a phone-in bill payment system, after the first attempt failed to meet the security standards outlined by credit card companies.
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Lawmakers plan to form a so-called international grand committee to question Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg about disinformation and fake news on the platform.
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Hiding unwanted comments on a social media platform can have negative ramifications.
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Following a Senate Select Committee on Intelligence hearing Sept. 5, U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced he would meet with several state attorneys general on the issue of censorship on the platforms.
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The social network is removing 5,000 options that regulators say enable advertisers to discriminate.
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Humor can be a useful tool for generating social media engagement in the public sector.
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The strengths of social media are also its weaknesses. Facebook must acknowledge that it has transformed from a startup company into a powerful social force.
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According to a recent study by the U.S. Forest Service, the social media platform is especially useful when data is coupled with air quality monitoring tools.
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Facebook reaches an agreement with Washington State Attorney General’s office to prohibit discriminatory advertising practices on its platform.
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Beyond concerns about personal data privacy are worries about truth and accuracy in online information.
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Facebook's new locations in Fremont, Sunnyvale and Menlo Park could employ up to 19,000 workers while simultaneously widening the company's Silicon Valley footprint to more than 3 million square feet.
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Why leaders often don't listen, and how to make sure they do.
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According to a recent poll, voters in Silicon Valley think the government needs to step in when it comes to how social media companies manage personal and financial data.
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Explaining the tools developed at the Observatory on Social Media.
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The deadline to address questions posed by two top senators has come and gone with no answer from the social media giant on its data sharing practices.
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Users will be able to pay both individual property and business taxes online for the first time.
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The chief operating officer issued an apology for recent data use and elections scandals during the United States Conference of Mayors in Boston June 8.