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Following a deadly riot at the U.S. Capitol at the hands of Trump supporters Wednesday, the president’s preferred platform has banned him, citing the risk of “further incitement of violence.” -
The president’s preferred social media outlet, Twitter, took action to block his posts following a deadly invasion of the U.S. Capitol by pro-Trump supporters Jan. 6.
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The social media company has suspended President Trump's account through the remainder of his presidential term following a deadly riot and invasion of the U.S. Capitol building yesterday.
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The state is working on two key upgrades: integrated payments within its Gov2Go app and chatbots that answer citizens' questions using machine learning.
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Since the November election, Facebook and Google have been grappling with the issue of fake news and their roles as traffic cops on the information superhighway.
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The police posted that they are "aware of the social media posts about the threats at the Garden City High School and are investigating the incident.”
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Even with 7,500 Facebook monitors around the world, the possibility of tragedy still looms.
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A recently released biannual report details just how interested U.S. law enforcement agencies are in the data Facebook users create on a daily basis.
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One state legislator's legal battle showcases how outdated laws can hamper citizen engagement -- and get officials in trouble.
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Assemblyman James Gallagher has led the making of a video to accompany a bill to protect California from future threats caused by the dam's aged infrastructure.
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A look at the Tweeter-in-Chief’s posts by the numbers.
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The state Senate is debating whether to give staffers more freedom to use popular hashtags on social media, instead of being limited to those that have been pre-approved by Senate administrators.
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Through a new partnership, the state of Maryland and social network Nextdoor are focusing on getting better information out faster and more efficiently.
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The department has started to use its online page as the primary means of communicating with the public and local media, but in a way that is different from most public safety agencies.
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Facebook’s terms of use bar offensive and gratuitously violent imagery. But the mechanisms for removing content that violates the rules remain murky. And there is no appeals process.
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Law enforcement officials can search suspects' social media accounts, which can prove to be both a boon and a headache in many cases.
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While the highest standards are reserved for city-operated accounts and pages, the policy also limits offensive comments on personal accounts, especially posts that might reflect negatively on the city.
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Preparation and trust are key to positive outcomes around civil unrest. A new report out of the Ohio State University's Divided Community Project offers insights into how governments at all levels can prepare for and manage civil unrest through social media channels.
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Legislation was introduced on Monday that would add live-streaming of public meetings to a $57,000-per-year contract with WhiteSpace Creative.
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Produced in-house, the video had more than 700,000 views on the Sheriff's Office's Facebook page and garnered more than 1,000 comments by Monday.
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The Arlington, Texas, Police Department is using video to humanize its officers and combat what officials see as heightened scrutiny and sensationalized media coverage.
