NYPD has formed a unit dedicated to sifting through Twitter, Facebook, and MySpace for information on dangerous activity. Assistant Commissioner Kevin O’Connor, one of the department’s online and gang gurus, has been put in charge of the new juvenile justice unit. He and his staff will mine social media, looking for info about troublesome house parties, gang showdowns and other potential mayhem. This should be a step in the right direction. Assuming they don’t screw something up, of course.”]
Source: https://gizmodo.com/the-nypd-has-hacked-together-a-social-media-taskforce-5829640