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Fighting crime with Twitter
Police agencies are turning to social-media sites to connect with the public and share news about crimes, road closures and other public-safety information. Some are unnerved at the thought of officers hanging out in online forums where citizens are used … Read more
Discussions on Gov’t use of Facebook Twitter
OMB Policy 6: Use Approved Domains Policy Your agency must use only .gov, .mil, or Fed.us domains unless the agency head explicitly determines another domain is necessary for the proper performance of an agency function. This requirement recognizes the proper … Read more
Federal agencies embrace social media
GSA Signs Deals for Agencies to Use Social Networking Sites Agencies can now engage with citizens through popular media technologies such as video-sharing service YouTube, using pre-negotiated service agreements that comply with federal terms and conditions. After nine months of … Read more


