{"id":28294,"date":"2012-01-12T11:08:18","date_gmt":"2012-01-12T15:08:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=28294"},"modified":"2012-01-12T11:08:18","modified_gmt":"2012-01-12T15:08:18","slug":"watching-the-watchers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=28294","title":{"rendered":"Watching the watchers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/townhall.com\/tipsheet\/katiepavlich\/2012\/01\/10\/whoa_obama_administration_monitoring_journaists\">Kate Pavlich at Townhall <\/a>writes about the DHS, which doesn&#8217;t seem interested in the real threats to our national security these days has begun keeping track of journalists and those of you who update auduences in real time;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Under the National Operations Center (NOC)\u2019s Media Monitoring Initiative that came out of DHS headquarters in November, Washington has the written permission to retain data on users of social media and online networking platforms.<\/p>\n<p>Specifically, the DHS announced the NCO and its Office of Operations Coordination and Planning (OPS) can collect personal information from news anchors, journalists, reporters or anyone who may use \u201ctraditional and\/or social media in real time to keep their audience situationally aware and informed.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Is it any wonder that &#8220;lone wolves&#8221; are popping up all over the place when our Department of Homeland Security is watching all of the people (veterans, bloggers and journalists) who aren&#8217;t a threat. Homeland Security is becoming what the Left claimed the Bush Administration was going to turn into. The only problem is that no one is complaining like they did when there was no credible threat from the Bush Administration.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kate Pavlich at Townhall writes about the DHS, which doesn&#8217;t seem interested in the real threats &hellip; <a title=\"Watching the watchers\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=28294\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Watching the watchers<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28294","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-barack-obama"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28294","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=28294"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28294\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=28294"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=28294"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=28294"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}