FEDS ACQUIRE EVERY TWEET EVER WRITTEN IN DEAL WITH TWITTER!
Watch what you Tweet, because the government will be able to retrieve it for years– or decades– to come, according to a new report. Bill Lefurgy, digital initiatives program manager at the Library of Congress national digital information infrastructure and preservation program, made the governments policy on tweet collection pretty clear: “We have an agreement with Twitter where they have a bunch of servers with their historic archive of tweets, everything that was sent out and declared to be public.” Plans are already in place to use the massive vaults of Tweets for “Data mining” purposes.
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Watch what you Tweet, because the government will be able to retrieve it for years– or decades– to come, according to a new report. Bill Lefurgy, digital initiatives program manager at the Library of Congress national digital information infrastructure and preservation program, made the governments policy on tweet collection pretty clear: “We have an agreement with Twitter where they have a bunch of servers with their historic archive of tweets, everything that was sent out and declared to be public.” Plans are already in place to use the massive vaults of Tweets for “Data mining” purposes.
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