The government will soon start checking social media as part of a background check for employees seeking security clearance. Today/Friday White House Chief Information Officer Tony Scott testified on Capitol Hill before the House Oversight Subcommittees on Gov’t Operations & National Security. The new policy will allow the government to seek out public posts on Facebook and other social media, but not ask individuals for their private passwords.
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Source: C-SPAN
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