{"id":360813,"date":"2018-05-12T03:43:45","date_gmt":"2018-05-12T02:43:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/prison-planet-com-west-sacramento-launching-controversial-program-watching-publics-social-media-posts\/"},"modified":"2018-05-12T03:43:45","modified_gmt":"2018-05-12T02:43:45","slug":"prison-planet-com-west-sacramento-launching-controversial-program-watching-publics-social-media-posts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/prison-planet-com-west-sacramento-launching-controversial-program-watching-publics-social-media-posts\/","title":{"rendered":"Prison Planet.com \u00bb West Sacramento Launching Controversial Program Watching Public\u2019s Social Media Posts"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>      <!-- START CONTENT --><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sacramento.cbslocal.com\/2018\/05\/10\/west-sacramento-tracking-social-media\/\"><strong>CBS 13<\/strong><\/a><br \/>May 11th, 2018<\/p>\n<p><strong>West Sacramento is the first city to launch a controversial new program that watches what people post about it online.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The pilot project gives city leaders a look at what\u2019s trending in the city, whether it\u2019s good or bad. It\u2019s also creating privacy concerns around how the data is being used.<\/p>\n<p>When a wave of mailbox thefts hit the city last year, people complained on social media, and West Sacramento was watching. City leaders were alerted to the community concerns by a new system.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe saw the thing that most people were talking about were mailbox thefts,\u201d said Mayor Christopher Cabaldon. \u201cThat\u2019s something that we might not have noticed just by waiting for people to come to city hall or filing a complaint.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sacramento.cbslocal.com\/2018\/05\/10\/west-sacramento-tracking-social-media\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p>      <!-- END CONTENT --><\/p>\n<p style=\"color:#333; font-size:11px;\">This article was posted: Friday, May 11, 2018  at  8:20 am<\/p>\n<hr class=\"dotted_line\"\/>\n<hr class=\"dotted_line\"\/><!-- share and follow --><br \/>\n      <!-- end of share and follow --><\/p>\n<div class=\"print_sub\">\n<h3 class=\"sub_titles\">&#13;<br \/>\n        \t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.prisonplanet.com\/west-sacramento-launching-controversial-program-watching-publics-social-media-posts.html\/print\/\" title=\"Print\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"WP-PrintIcon\" src=\"https:\/\/hw.prisonplanet.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-print\/images\/printer_famfamfam.gif\" alt=\"Print\" title=\"Print\" style=\"border: 0px;\"\/><\/a><br \/>\nPrint this page.<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr class=\"dotted_line\"\/>\n<hr class=\"dotted_line\"\/>\n<p><!--\n      \n\n<div class=\"nextpage\">\n              <\/div>\n\n \n -->    <\/p>\n<p><!--\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Gm2pZEeYN0E?list=UUvsye7V9psc-APX6wV1twLg\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n--><\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.prisonplanet.com\/west-sacramento-launching-controversial-program-watching-publics-social-media-posts.html\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CBS 13May 11th, 2018 West Sacramento is the first city to launch a controversial new program that watches what people post about it online. The pilot project gives city leaders a look at what\u2019s trending in the city, whether it\u2019s good or bad. It\u2019s also creating privacy concerns around how the data is being used. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[519],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-360813","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-newswire"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/360813","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=360813"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/360813\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=360813"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=360813"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=360813"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}