G. O 8.08 Use Of Social Media

Question 1

What is a blog?

Answer 1

A self published diary or commentary on a particular topic that may allow visitors to post responses, reactions, or comments

Question 2

What are crime analysis and situational assessment reports?

Answer 2

Analytic activities and documents that enable department personnel to identify and understand trends, causes, relationships, and potential indices of criminal activity

Question 3

What is an online alias?

Answer 3

An online identity encompassing identifies such as name and date of birth, differing from the employees actual identifiers

Question 4

What is a page?

Answer 4

The specific portion of a social media website where content is displayed and managed by an individual or individuals with administrator rights

Question 5

What is a social media monitoring tool?

Answer 5

A resource used to capture data and monitor soils media sites by utilizing automated tools such as web crawlers and word search functions to analyze data, develop trends, or collect information. Examples are: Twitterfall, Snaptrends, Netbase

Question 6

What must be done to create an online alias for social media for the department?

Answer 6

Personnel shall submit a request for use of online alias to their commanding officer for approval