Police and social media: What happens when you are the Fake News?

3rd May 2021Yael Bar-tur, Digital Media Strategist

At a time when relationships between police and some communities are under growing strain, and in an era when law enforcement is encouraged to engage more positively through social media, there is always a danger that police forces themselves become the ‘fake news’; when that happens it’s important to address the problem quickly and effectively, explains Yael Bar tur, digital communications expert and former NYPD Director of Social Media.

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Police and social media: What happens when you are the Fake News?

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