Tag: social media
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#MorningMonarchy: October 3, 2018
Blank Whoppers, unsavory truths and gender wildfires + this day in history w/the Bush/Obama bankster bailout bill and our song of the day by Edie Brickell & New Bohemians on your Morning Monarchy for October 3, 2018.
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#MorningMonarchy: September 4, 2018
Historical revisionism, rigged results and ‘First Man’ + this day in history w/the Golden Dragon massacre and our song of the day by Twenty One Pilots on your Morning Monarchy for September 4, 2018.
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#MorningMonarchy: May 8, 2018
Laser eyes, license scans and hacking fridges + this day in history w/Tom Waits’ lawsuits and our song of the day by TWRP on your Morning Monarchy for May 8, 2018.
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Facebook boosted US election turnout via psychology experiment, company reveals
from RT.com: Facebook manipulated the news feeds of almost 2 million American users during the 2012 presidential election without telling them. The manipulation led to a 3 percent increase in […]
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US Military Studied How To Influence Twitter Users In DARPA-Funded Research
from blacklistednews.com: The activities of users of Twitter and other social media services were recorded and analysed as part of a major project funded by the US military, in a […]
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#Facebook’s Psychological Experiments Connected to Department of Defense Research on Civil Unrest
from scgnews.com: It turns out that one of the researchers who ran Facebook’s recent psychological experiments received funding from the U.S. Department of Defense to study the contagion of ideas. […]
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Facebook Manipulated Users’ Emotions As Part Of Psychological Experiment – Study
from RT.com: Facebook conducted a psychological experiment on its users by manipulating their emotions without their knowledge, a new study reveals. Researchers toyed with the feelings of 689,003 randomly selected […]
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L.A. schools to monitor students’ social media postings
Vladimir Kremlev for RT from RT.com: Authorities in California are now snooping on school students’ social media postings to catch law-breaking, bullying and other harmful activities. But parents worry the […]
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Social networks ‘driving up violent extremism’
from sbs.com.au: Social networks – not radical ideology – are the major driver in the creating violent extremists, according to the findings of a four year study. More than 100 […]
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Look Who’s Monitoring Social Media Now
from nextgov.com: In case there was any doubt who’s monitoring what we post to social media sites, count the Secret Service in the mix. The agency posted a solicitation Monday […]
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Meet PRISM’s little brother: #SOCMINT
A secretive unit is developing tools for blanket surveillance of social media. from wired.com: For the past two years, a tight-lipped and little talked about unit within the Metropolitan Police […]
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Police Embrace Emerging Social Media Tool Nixle
from newsday.com: Across the country, law officers are adding a new form of social media to their arsenal of crime fighting tools. Almost 6,000 law enforcement agencies are now deploying […]
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‘To Catch a Thief’ Using Social Media
Can social media catch a thief? Eric Lamb, a Sandy, Utah resident, left his backpack behind in a Midvale McDonalds on Sunday Night – but when he returned to retrieve […]