Distant Early Warning System

“[Toronto-based company called Social Media Group] alerts the government to questionable online comments and then employees in Foreign Affairs or the Department of Fisheries and Oceans, who have recently been trained in online posting, point the authors to information the government considers more accurate.”

From the first video:

“Billboards can’t reach me in my bedroom. When the government uses social media, it can.” (3:09)”

Related: “Master of Internet Puppets”