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About SocialMediaDNA

SocialMediaDNA is about sharing knowledge on social media and law enforcement. Topics vary from online components in public order, criminal investigations, intelligence, prosecution to emergency management and communications. More

About SocialMediaDNA

SocialMediaDNA is about sharing knowledge on social media and law enforcement. Topics vary from online components in public order, criminal investigations, intelligence, prosecution to emergency management and communications. More
 

App: Pocket Sergeant

By Arnout de Vries on July 30, 2015 · Add Comment Tagged With: app, Pocket Sergeant
A police officer has invested thousands of pounds of his own money to develop a mobile app to help officers on the frontline.?Paul Cooper, 30, from Greatford, was fed up of carrying text books around or rushing back to the station to log information on his computer that he decided to do something about it.?Two years ago, he set about designing his own app and now Pocket Sergeant (iOS, [...]
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App: Self

By Arnout de Vries on July 30, 2015 · Add Comment Tagged With: app, aware, domestic, Self, violence
There are 130,000 domestic violence cases in Singapore every year, but only 30% of them are reported. And most of those are dismissed in court due to lack of evidence. AWARE, Singapore’s leading gender equality advocacy group, wanted to find a solution. As Singapore has the highest smartphone penetration in the world, we created the ‘Self’ App. Based on the insight that most physical abuse is accompanied by [...]
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App: GettingOut

By Arnout de Vries on July 30, 2015 · Add Comment Tagged With: app, GettingOut
GettingOut (iOS, Android)?provides simple and reliable inmate communication services helping friends and family to stay connected. With our free mobile app, you can easily make deposits, send messages, manage your account and more, all on the go. Features: – See your inmate’s contacts – Send text-based communications – Receive notification of incoming messages – Make deposits to your Friends & Family Account – Make deposits to your Inmate [...]
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App: Telmate Guardian

By Arnout de Vries on July 30, 2015 · Add Comment Tagged With: app, safety, social media, Telmate Guardian
?A new smartphone-based app will make cumbersome ankle bracelets a relic for some Lafayette Parish offenders sentenced to a GPS tracking program. The Lafayette Parish Sheriff?s Office this week announced its adoption of Telmate Guardian?(iOS, Android)?that uses their cameras, microphones and GPS features to monitor where users are at any point in time. ?It?s another alternative for low-risk, low-need individuals but still provides a level of [...]
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App: Whistle

By Arnout de Vries on July 30, 2015 · Add Comment Tagged With: alert, app, group, safety, Whistle
A local entrepreneur hopes to fight crime utilizing?the same smartphone technology that allows people to get a ride home or find a date. After seeing the emails from the?University of Cincinnati?sent to his wife updating students about crime in the area, David Groomes decided that the answer to this problem was sitting in the palm of his hand. “I said, ‘I’m going to develop something that if someone [...]
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App: The No App

By Arnout de Vries on July 30, 2015 · Add Comment Tagged With: app, bullying, cyberbullying, just say no, kids, no, parental control
Each day, 160,000 students in the United States stay home for fear of being bullied, but a new app is looking to combat the issue and keep parents in the loop. ?We’ve got something that can empower the child,? Michael Lissack, who is the creator of the No App (iOS), said. A new app aims to stop bullies in their tracks and keep parents [...]
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App: Ready Or Not

By Arnout de Vries on July 30, 2015 · Add Comment Tagged With: app, Ready Or Not
Though it seems like oversharing millennials have little regard for online privacy, researchers at the International Computer Science Institute and UC Berkeley say many high school students simply aren’t aware how much information is posted with their social media updates. The metadata that accompanies a casual tweet or selfie on Instagram can be used to “cybercase” people’s homes, something commonlyemployed by robbers. “You post a little tweet, which [...]
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App: StopIt

By Arnout de Vries on July 30, 2015 · Add Comment Tagged With: app, bullying, cyberbullying, social media, StopIt
    Bullying is a problem around the world. About 1 in 3 children say they?ve been bullied. While there have been strides made thanks to awareness of the problem, cyber-bullying is a growing problem which makes it harder than ever for victims. A new app adopted in schools across the U.S. is helping to make it easier to report cyber bullying. The vast majority of bullying in [...]
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App: Yeti

By Arnout de Vries on July 30, 2015 · Add Comment Tagged With: app, Yeti
Yeti features local pictures and videos by showing the most recent posts from users around you. See what’s popular around you in the Trending feed or Peek into one of our awesome featured schools. From tweets to Yeets, students are sharing their stories of college life on many social-media outlets, including?the Yeti -?Campus Stories app. Yeti (iOS) -?Campus Stories shows a live feed of photos and video [...]
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App: Parking douche

By Arnout de Vries on July 30, 2015 · Add Comment Tagged With: app, name, naming, parking, Parking douche, problems, report, safety, shame, shaming
Parking Douche No one likes crummy parking jobs. But drivers take it to another level in Russia in the category of naming & shaming. According to this video from online newspaper The Village, cars in Russia tend to anchor their wheels wherever they please ? from sidewalks to front yards to crosswalks. To combat this, The Village has launched an apparently real phone app called Parking [...]
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