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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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Political campaigns are targeting voters based on information collected by social media companies and big data firms. And soon, campaigns will be able to steer ads, based on your data profile, to your Internet-connected TV.
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Government Technology magazine and special guests gathered for the first in a special series of webcasts focused exclusively on the use of social media in state and local government.
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Albany, a town of about 60,000 people, has gathered more than 3,000 “snitches” in the year that the app has been in use.
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At the inaugural GSMCON, 365 "govie" delegates gathered in a ballroom above a casino floor — and may very well have been witnessing the formal birth of a movement.
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Rep. Kenneth Sheets, R-Dallas, has pitched the hashtags as a way of promoting the state's online presence.
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Co-founder Sarah Leary shares data that shows how the social networking platform is making a difference.
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Facebook verification is officially live for states, cities and counties -- now it's time to get verified.
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One version of a social-media policy under consideration in the Senate would allow a staff-run account on each social network for each of the 49 senators who wants one.
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Many cities already have emergency response technology in place, but with so many people reaching out to social media, these tools will continue to grow, and people will continue to turn to Facebook first.
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The company will soon roll out a verification system for all government pages, and offers tips on how to place higher in news feeds using the Facebook algorithm.
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Google officially opens its innovation lab to help government solve challenges, with six spots for jurisdictions available in 2015.
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Day one of the Government Social Media Conference & Expo offered video techniques and steps governments can take to keep social media initiatives functional and affordable.
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Communicating with the public is essential, and there are many ways to do so that allow for citizens to easily, anonymously assist in upholding and enforcing the law.
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Dismissed early on as a smartphone app, Snapchat's cheap content and growing popularity has transformed the tiny company into a technology sensation.
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The bill forbids college officials from forcing a student to accept their friend requests or otherwise provide a window into his or her social media activity.
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Conflicts stemming from social media are “a huge issue” and an emerging area of concern for school officials and law enforcement.
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Snapchat disclosed that more than 400 government requests seeking user data arrived from November through February.
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Social media can act as a monitoring tool that can help transit agencies improve how their systems run and even increase trust between passengers and agencies.
