Firm linked to social media surveillance loses data access

Firm linked to social media surveillance loses data access Washington (AFP) Oct 11, 2016 - Twitter and Facebook on Tuesday revoked data access for an analytics firm which according to a civil liberties group helped law enforcement track protesters in social movements in US cities. The announcements came after the American Civil Liberties Union reported that the analytics firm Geofeedia had been marketing its services to US police agencies to help track activists using social media ... more

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