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Private messaging apps could push eyewitness media under the radar

April 2, 2015April 2, 2015 Damian Radcliffe apps, BBM, chat apps, Damian Radcliffe, Eyewitness Media Hub, FireChat, Global Voices, ictQATAR, Line, Medium, messaging apps, Middle East, Secret, Snapchat, social media, social networks, UGC, user generated content, verification, Viber, We Are Social, WhatsApp, Whisper

Posted by Damian Radcliffe As newsrooms get to grips with finding and verifying stories shared publicly on social networks, a

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