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Friday, June 7, 2013

Dept. of Homeland Security List of Keywords Used to Monitor YOU - Forbes

From Forbes Online:

by Reuven Cohen, Contributor

  If you are thinking about tweeting about clouds, pork, exercise or even Mexico, think again. Doing so may result in a closer look by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.

In a story appearing earlier today on the U.K’s Daily Mail website, it was reported that the DHS has been forced to release a list of keywords and phrases it uses to monitor various social networking sites. The list provides a glimpse into what DHS describes as “signs of terrorist or other threats against the U.S.”

The list was posted by the Electronic Privacy Information Center who filed a request under the Freedom of Information Act, before suing to obtain the release of the documents. STORY CONTINUES HERE, BUT THE LIST OF KEYWORDS IS BELOW:

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FULL ARTICLE HERE:  Dept. of Homeland Security Forced to Release List of Keywords Used to Monitor Social Networking Sites - Forbes

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