FBI expands use of social media — Federal Computer Week
The FBI is looking for fans on Facebook and followers on Twitter to expand its ability to share information with millions of social media users.The social media programs supplement other information technology tools the bureau has deployed in recent years to make it easier for people to submit tips and get news from the FBI, bureau officials said May 15. In addition to a Facebook page and tweets sent via Twitter, the bureau also has a YouTube page and is testing the usefulness of the virtual world Second Life.
