Obtaining and Using Evidence From Social Network Sites
On October 6, 2009 the Electronic Frontier Foundation submitted a request to the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) for access to records concerning "use of social networking websites (including, but not limited to Facebook, MYSpace, Twitter, Flickr and other online social media) for investigative (crimiinal or otherwise) data gathering purposes created since January 2003...". The response from DOJ, date stamped March 3, 2010 states that "While processing your request we located one record totaling 33 pages. After careful review of this document we determined to release this item in part.". It goes on to explain that material being witheld from this one document, Obtaining and Using Evidence From Social Networking Sites, consists of work telephone numbers and e-mail addresses of DOJ attorneys..
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