U.S. Air Force Using Phony Social Media Accounts

US Air Force

US Air Force

The United States Air Force is using special software to manage phony identities on popular social media websites. When questioned about it, they replied that it’s for collecting data outside of the United States and that the technique isn’t new—the platform is. Even spying has gone social. Read the full article at PCWorld.com

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Shelly Palmer

Shelly Palmer is Fox 5 New York's On-air Tech Expert (WNYW-TV) and the host of Fox Television's monthly show Shelly Palmer Digital Living. He also hosts United Stations Radio Network's, Shelly Palmer Digital Living Daily, a daily syndicated radio report that features insightful commentary and a unique insiders take on the biggest stories in technology, media, and entertainment. He is Managing Director of Advanced Media Ventures Group, LLC an industry-leading advisory and business development firm and a member of the Executive Committee of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (the organization that bestows the coveted Emmy® Awards).