
“A partnership between police departments and social media sites discussed at a convention in Philadelphia this week could allow law enforcement to keep anything deemed criminal off the Internet—and even stop people from organizing protests. A high-ranking official from the Chicago Police Department told attendees at a law enforcement conference on Monday that his agency has been working with a security chief at Facebook to block certain users from the site ‘if it is determined they have posted what is deemed criminal content,’ reports Kenneth Lipp, an independent journalist who attended the lecture.”
http://rt.com/usa/facebook-police-social-lipp-743/
Related posts:
Obama: No warrantless wiretaps if you elect me [2008]
Making Heart Surgery Accessible to the Poor, by Embracing Mass Production
OKC Bombing: Secret Police Murder and Cover-Up
RoboPhotoCop: Coming to a Town Near You
Restore The Fourth: Group Organizes Nationwide Anti-NSA Spying Protests On July 4
Obamacare tax on unearned income cannot be offset by foreign tax credits
The Prison Industry in the United States: A New Form of Slavery?
Jury Nullification Panel @ PorcFest 2013
$147,000 in Speaking Fees from a Company He Gave Gov. Contracts
New York Republican recommends ‘torture’ for teenage Boston bomb suspect
School Cop Threatens 13-Year-Old with Child Porn Charges for Sexting
The Only Legal Way to Opt out of Obamacare
ACLU Announces Settlement in “Highway Robbery” Cases in Texas
What Happened to Chicago’s Murder Rate After Concealed Carry Law?
It’s Official: New OVDP program designed for Swiss Banks