Remember when the FBI was somewhat competent? What changed? Did they put an utter fucking clown in charge?
America has to rely on Online Sleuths now?!
(Chances are the shooter has a reddit account)
#FBI #OnlineSleuths #BrownUniversityShooting #USCrime #Reddit
It's harassment, and people should be punished for it.
The disappearance of Jay Slater in Tenerife took the febrile world of online sleuthing and tragedy trolling to new levels. His grieving relatives are among a growing number of families facing online attacks and struggling to tackle callous misinformation.
A Jumbotron image of a couple at a Coldplay concert went viral after they hid from the camera and frontman Chris Martin jokes, "Uh oh, what? Either they’re having an affair or they’re just very shy." The internet got to work and people alleged that he is the married chief exec of a U.S. company and she is the head of human resources — and not his wife. @USAToday looks at the rising trend for online sleuthing and public shaming, why people care about strangers' personal lives, and the unintended consequences that could arise.
The Ordinary Americans Who Beat the FBI at Finding January 6 Rioters: A group of online sleuths tried to help the government—despite roadblocks at every stage.
https://newrepublic.com/article/176091/ordinary-americans-beat-fbi-finding-january-6-rioters
#January6Rioters #OnlineSleuths #GovernmentRoadblocks #OrdinaryAmericans #FindingRioters #FBIRoadblocks #Politics #News
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