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2014 Analyst Forum: Insights for Law Enforcement from Dr. McCue  

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With this post we highlight A member of the panel discussing law enforcement, Dr. Kelly McCue , the Senior Director of Social Sciences & Quantitative Methods with DigitalGlobe Analytics. — Trajectory Magazine (@TrajectoryMag) July 30, 2014. — DigitalGlobe (@DigitalGlobe) September 5, 2014.

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Twitter accounts sharing video from Ukraine are being suspended when they’re needed most

The Verge

But as the conflict intensifies, many researchers sharing this primary material taken from social media — commonly known as open-source intelligence or OSINT — have found their Twitter accounts unexpectedly suspended. Normally when this happens it’s to smaller accounts and accounts in foreign languages”.

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For the love of gaming: Husband and wife co-founders raise $2.6M for social platform Game Jolt

GeekWire

Eight years after they left Zulily to concentrate full time on their social platform for gamers, husband and wife co-founders Yaprak and David DeCarmine are growing Seattle-based Game Jolt and raising new funding. “We’re building the social community platform for gamers and the types of content they love.”

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Microsoft acquires Australia-based video creation platform Clipchamp, a startup with Seattle backing

GeekWire

Microsoft is acquiring Clipchamp , a Brisbane, Australia-based startup that makes a video creation and editing platform, the companies announced Tuesday. “Whether it’s a 10-second social media ad, a 2-minute pitch for a product, or a 20-minute instructional video, Clipchamp and Microsoft will provide the tools and experience you need.”

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Reddit winds down Dubsmash, but its video creation tools live on

The Verge

Reddit will shut down its short-form video platform, Dubsmash, on February 22nd, 2022. A competitor to TikTok, Dubsmash was acquired by Reddit late last year with the purpose of embedding its video creation tools into the larger platform. Dash said that video is now picking up in popularity on Reddit itself. Photo by Reddit.

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YouTube won’t remove a three-hour live-streamed video of the mass shooting in Boulder

The Verge

YouTube says the platform will not remove a controversial live-streamed video of a mass shooting in Boulder, Colorado, despite criticism of the streamer’s tactics and commentary. Following yesterday’s tragic shooting, bystander video of the incident was detected by our teams. The video has been viewed around half a million times.

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Travel planning startup led by longtime tech investor combines human insight and AI

GeekWire

Founded in 2014 as Expedition Travel Advisor Inc., Ten years ago, Steller’s story-building app for image and video creators was a GeekWire “App of the Week.” ” Stellr, which has raised $42 million to date, is now used by travelers and influencers who grew up with social media. .” based Pilot.

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