Mass surveillance of social media is permitted by law, says top UK official
Mass surveillance of social media, such as Facebook, Twitter and YouTube, and even Google searches, is permissible because these are "external communications", according to...
The FBI’s guide to Twitter acronyms is worse than useless, IMHO | David Shariatmadari
People are using abbreviations on Twitter and the FBI is ON IT. A list of almost 3,000 acronyms intended to help agents navigate the...
Improving the Norwegian user experience
I’ve just got back from speaking at a workshop for Norwegian government web editors on how GOV.UK keeps its focus on user needs and...
The web at 25: what impact has it had across Africa?
Ahead of the Activate Johannesburg Summit 2014, Bitange Ndemo, honorary chair, Alliance for Affordable Internet, spoke to us about the impact of the internet...
Hashtag Nameplate at Foreign Ministry Sets Twitter Abuzz
All India | Written by Sanchari Bhattacharya | Updated: June 07, 2014 10:17 IST
Deputy Secretary #digital diplomacy, as the nameplate reads, is a post...
Digital diplomacy at the FCO Leadership Conference 2014
May 19, 2014 | by Adam Bye
Last week saw our annual Leadership Conference when Ambassadors from around the world return to London to look...
Serbian People And Serbs Around The World: An Example For All Of Humanity
Serbian people are fighting a hard battle against the disastrous floods in my country. The enormous amount of water has caused massive damage and...
When the E.U. realized the potential of digital diplomacy
Like most nations and international organizations, the European Union has eagerly adopted social media over the past two years. And like most foreign ministries,...
I Love Serbian People. I Love Serbian Food
Stephanie Be, an American girl from California who has lived in Rio, Barcelona, and Sydney, wrote last week an article for Huffington Post titled...
Gastrodiplomacy for the Middle Kingdom
In the realm of cuisine, there are few countries that have as distinguished a history as China. China's cuisine is fabled the world over...