Facebook Secure Browsing for Officer Safety
And the implications for department social media policy Early this year Facebook offered users the ability to use the sight a bit more securely with “secure browsing” (https) or SSL encryption, as...
View ArticleSocial Media Quick Tip: Keep Your Lat/Long to Yourself
Don’t let geolocation coordinates undermine your own safety Geolocation coordinates can help you in an investigation, but they can also put your safety at risk. Turn off geolocation functions on your...
View ArticleSocial Media Quick Tip: Beware of the “Who Stalks My Page” Scams on Facebook
Facebook scams are plentiful and most of us like to think we’re pretty good at spotting them. One in particular seems to nab law officers from time to time. It’s the one that promises to tell you who...
View ArticleChanges to hiding from public search on Facebook
Recent changes to the Facebook privacy settings, has made it difficult for users to conceal their personal profiles, as Facebook has removed the ability to hide from public search. Facebook profiles...
View ArticleSetting Goals for your Social Media Program
By: Lt. Tony Leonard, Georgia Tech Police Department Summary: Most law enforcement agencies are now using social media, but many haven’t clearly defined their goals for what they want to accomplish...
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