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Canary#UK #Universities Offered To #Monitor Students' #SocialMedia For #ArmsFirms , Emails Show-Slashdot
Universities in the UK reassured arms companies they would monitor students' #chat groups & social media accts after firms raised concerns about campus protests, according to internal emails. One #university said it would conduct "active #monitoring of social media" for any evidence of plans to demonstrate against Rolls-Royce at careers fair
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UK Universities Offered To Monitor Students' Social Media For Arms Firms, Emails Show - Slashdot
An anonymous reader shares a report: Universities in the UK reassured arms companies they would monitor students' chat groups and social media accounts after firms raised concerns about campus protests, according to internal emails. One university said it would conduct "active monitoring of social m...

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