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03/28/2013 06:28 PM

Police Dept. Sets Rules for Officers' Use of Social Media - New York Times

NY1 Police Dept. Sets Rules for Officers' Use of Social Media New York Times Looking to avoid troublesome social media postings by its officers, the New York Police Department has issued strict guidelines and ordered its members to comb through their personal profiles on Facebook, Twitter and other Web sites to ensure they are ... NYPD Tells Officers to Keep Social Media CleanABC News City's Finest Given New Social Media RulesNY1 NYPD Orders Cops Not to Be Racist on Social MediaNew York Magazine Huffington Post -News 12 Brooklyn all 19 news articles »

03/28/2013 09:33 PM

Cops troll social media seeking plans for 'wilding' mob in Times Square on Easter - New York Daily News

New York Daily News Cops troll social media seeking plans for 'wilding' mob in Times Square on Easter New York Daily News The NYPD is trolling Facebook, Twitter and other social media sites looking for gangbangers planning a “mobbing” through Times Square Sunday night, police sources said. It's all part of an annual ritual in which Bloods, Crips and other gang members ...

03/28/2013 10:44 PM

Bloomberg: Social Media Is Only Useful If My Peeps Are Using It - NewsBusters (blog)

Bloomberg: Social Media Is Only Useful If My Peeps Are Using It NewsBusters (blog) Last year in Singapore, he said social media makes governing harder, an argument he reiterated during a press conference at BuzzFeed in February. And today, the mayor, who has a Twitter account managed by his staff, focused his criticism on Twitter and ...

03/28/2013 09:01 AM

Florida Gulf Coast popular on social media - ESPN (blog)

ESPN (blog) Florida Gulf Coast popular on social media ESPN (blog) America loves an underdog, and so do college basketball fans who use Facebook and Twitter. Not surprisingly, Florida Gulf Coast University was the most mentioned team on both social media sites during the early rounds of the NCAA tournament, according ...

03/28/2013 12:43 AM

San Francisco Giants boosting social media experience inside AT&T Park - San Francisco Examiner

San Francisco Examiner San Francisco Giants boosting social media experience inside AT&T Park San Francisco Examiner As the Giants get set to defend their World Series title, the front office is ensuring that the team also remains No. 1 in the social-media world. The experience of attending a baseball game at AT&T Park will be even more interactive this year with ... and more »

03/28/2013 07:20 AM

7 Specific Ways To Harness The Power Of Social Media - Forbes

7 Specific Ways To Harness The Power Of Social Media Forbes If your company hasn't learned to harness the power of the social media world yet, here's one reason you should: According to Google, nearly 60 percent of people talk more online than they do in real life. So where do you begin? There are plenty of ... and more »

03/28/2013 01:10 PM

Redefining Social Networking - Wired (blog)

Wired (blog) Redefining Social Networking Wired (blog) Just as the words “computer” and “email” have become part of our every-day speak, the term “social networking” is simply part of our culture. And its obvious why â€Â" social networks are not new â€Â" humans are fundamentally gregarious and have always ...

03/28/2013 12:58 PM

NYPD Implements Social Media Standards Guide After Racist Incidents on Twitter - Complex.com

NYPD Implements Social Media Standards Guide After Racist Incidents on Twitter Complex.com "Members of the service should be aware that activities on personal social media sites may be used against them to undermine their credibility as members of the department," the three-page report said. The report went on to point out how officers ...

03/27/2013 03:33 PM

Social Media Unites Supporters of Same-Sex Marriage, But Is that Enough? - PBS

PBS Social Media Unites Supporters of Same-Sex Marriage, But Is that Enough? PBS He credits the images' instant virality to such celebrities as Beyonce, George Takei and Martha Stewart using the image, or some form of it, on their own social media accounts. In the weeks leading up to the Supreme Court cases, Human Rights Campaign ... Marriage equality red logo a social media home run for Human Rights CampaignWBEZ Avatar activism: are social media avatars effective in showing support?The Guardian (blog) Red Equality Symbol Floods Social Media with Defense of Marriage Act ...Patch.com Economic Times -10News -News 10NBC all 4,038 news articles »

03/28/2013 08:18 PM

Huntsville advances to championship round of Social Media Tourism ... - al.com (blog)

fox8.com Huntsville advances to championship round of Social Media Tourism ... al.com (blog) HUNTSVILLE, Alabama -- Huntsville has a chance to become the host city of the 2013 Social Media Tourism Symposium after defeating Cleveland Thursday night. In a tight race, Huntsville came away victorious with 7,400 votes to Cleveland's 6,426 votes. Huntsville to go to next round for social media conferenceWAFF Huntsville in Social Media Tour contest finalsWAAY It's on, Huntsville! Cleveland enters round three of social media contestCrain's Cleveland Business fox8.com -whnt.com -NewsNet5.com all 25 news articles »