ACPO Endorses Social Media Paper

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ACPO Endorses Social Media Paper

Professional body formally recognises the potential of the likes of Facebook and Twitter.

Date - 30th August 2011
By - Cliff Caswell - Police Oracle

A position paper devised by chief officers outlining benefits of Forces adopting social media has been endorsed by ACPO, it has been confirmed.Speaking to PoliceOracle.com, CC Richard Crompton (pictured) – Chair of the ACPO Local Policing and...

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