Apr 14, 2013 · CIA using Social Media & Internet By Zaheerul Hassan Explosive growth of internet introduction of social media as medium of information over the last decade has continued to defy imagination. Internet World Stats have estimated 2,405,510,175 internet users worldwide till June 30, 2012. This represented about 34.3% of the population worldwide.

Nov 07, 2011 · And it's time now for All Tech Considered. Today, a look at social media and the CIA. A group within the agency monitors Facebook updates and tweets from people overseas, up to 5 million a day. The truth of the matter is that the US government, typically through the CIA, has for years influenced US news media, the artistic elite and Hollywood, using both willing and unwilling accomplices to propagandise a pro-deep state narrative. In the 1950s, the young CIA didn’t waste time in this respect. Jul 10, 2014 · CIA Goes Social This week, the CIA expanded its social media presence with the launch of official social media accounts on Twitter and Facebook. Follow us on Twitter @CIA and on Facebook for the latest CIA updates, #tbt (Throwback Thursday) photos, reflections on intelligence history, and fun facts from the CIA World Factbook. Apr 10, 2018 · Operation Mockingbird: The CIA’s Love Affair With Manipulating News. As far back as the end of World War II, the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has played a major role in news media here in the U.S. as well as in foreign nations, exerting considerable influence over what the public sees, hears and reads on a regular basis.

Apr 10, 2018 · Operation Mockingbird: The CIA’s Love Affair With Manipulating News. As far back as the end of World War II, the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has played a major role in news media here in the U.S. as well as in foreign nations, exerting considerable influence over what the public sees, hears and reads on a regular basis.

During a workshop hosted by the PRSA Maryland chapter, CIA Social Media Lead Carolyn Reams and Chief of Public Communications Branch Preston Golson covered topics such as obtaining the @CIA Twitter handle, the 11-month approval process, how to overcome organizational reluctance and how their small staff manages accounts including Twitter that in just two years has attracted 1.5 million followers. Oct 15, 2016 · Communicators balancing the complexities and demands of social media accounts learned how the Central Intelligence Agency manages its social media presence despite the restrictions and with a mix of humor and pop culture references. During a workshop hosted by the PRSA Maryland chapter, CIA Social Media Lead Carolyn Reams and Chief of Public Communications Branch Preston Golson covered […] Aug 28, 2017 · Social Media is A Tool of the CIA Professor Michel Chossudovsky

The Central Intelligence Agency is the latest federal agency to join Instagram. And the spy agency is amusing and befuddling Instagram users with its inaugural photo post. "I spy with my little

Jan 08, 2017 · Former CIA case officer Robert David Steele states that CIA manipulation of news media is “worse” in the 2010s than in the late 1970s when Bernstein wrote “The CIA and the Media.” “The sad thing is that the CIA is very able to manipulate [the media] and it has financial arrangements with media, with Congress, with all others. CIA and mass media. The Central Intelligence Agency has made use of mass media assets, both foreign and domestic, for its covert operations. In 1973, the Washington Star-News reported that CIA had enlisted more than thirty Americans working abroad as journalists, citing an internal CIA inquiry ordered by CIA director William E. Colby. Jun 06, 2014 · Today, CIA is expanding its social media presence with the launch of official CIA social media accounts on Twitter and Facebook. The launch of these accounts builds the Agency’s online presence beyond its public website, mobile site, and official Flickr and YouTube accounts. “By expanding to these platforms, CIA will be able to more directly engage with the public and provide information on CIA’s mission, history, and other developments,” said CIA Director John Brennan.