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Homeland Security Invading a Social Media Platform Near You

Seth Abramovitch ยท 04/08/11 12:13AM

Remember the government's color-coded terror alert system? Sure you do. It was fun, festive, and went with everything. Well, it's history. Back in January, the Department of Homeland Security announced plans to phase out the system. So what will replace it? As of April 27, terror alerts will come in just two forms โ€”"elevated" and "imminent"โ€” and will be broadcast over the two most popular social networks.