CIA Monitors Facebook, Twitter: Five Million Tweets A Day -- ZDNet
Summary: Based in an anonymous industrial unit close to CIA headquarters, a unit of the agency, dubbed the “vengeful librarians”, scour Facebook, Twitter and more for real-time intelligence.
The Associated Press this morning reports an exclusive, explaining how the White House can receive real-time updates on a situation on the ground, leading up to a revolution, predicting crime and disorder, or the ‘mood in the air’ shortly after the death of Osama bin Laden.
The U.S. Central Intelligence Agency on a daily basis, out of an “anonymous industrial park in Virginia”, follows over 5 million tweets by users on the ground.
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