State Department Works with Twitter to Get Travelers Information Faster
Photo Credit: A screen grab of the State Department's travel-focused Twitter account. PlaceIt by Breezi
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Twitter has already proven to be a lifeline for people caught in the middle of a disaster. Limiting alerts to public organizations may help curb the spread of misinformation, but the alerts will still only reach Twitter users who sign up for the service -- a relatively small number of citizens.
